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These are broken down into three groupings: common personality traits of fraudsters, common sources of pressure, and changes in behavior.
COMMON PERSONALITY TRAITS OF FRAUDSTERS
Live beyond their means.
Have financial difficulties.
Have a wheeler-dealer attitude.
Are domineering and controlling.
Have an unusually close relationship with customers or vendors.
Express irritability, suspiciousness, or defensiveness.
Do not like people reviewing their work.
Have a [...]

I spoke at my first seminar yesterday. The location was the scenic Couer D’Alene Resort in Couer D’Alene, Idaho. The topic pretty much veered off from computer fraud to computer crime.  It wasn’t surprising to see some of the audience were completely shocked at the end of the day. Nevertheless, it was an exhilarating experience [...]

Here is how you can get a stick ticker in your Firefox browser (works with 1.0 - 2.0.0.* versions):
Go to https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/183
Click on the green ‘Add to Firefox’  button
Click “Install” on the window that pops up
Restart Firefox to see the ticker appear.
Right-click on the ticker to Edit/Add your favorite stocks
Enjoy!

A complete overhaul of the way in which people navigate the internet has been given the go-ahead in Paris.
The net’s regulator, Icann, voted unanimously to relax the strict rules on so-called “top-level” domain names, such as .com or .uk.
The decision means that companies could turn brands into web addresses, while individuals could use their names.
A [...]

The possibility of the Delta-Northwest Airlines merger might be put off for a little longer. There are some issues to be sorted out before the merger goes ahead. It is important that the mistakes committed in the merger between US Airways and America West Airlines not be repeated. For the deal to go through, [...]