Part 2: How to Set Up a World-Class Whistleblower Program
Early detection can limit the impact of fraud, and insider tips are by far the most effective source. Having a comprehensive whistleblower program in place is a powerful tool for identifying this potential fraud or misconduct. Join GRF as we discuss the process for establishing a secured incident reporting platform that includes online reporting, document…
GRF’s Kristen Ocampo Earns CFE Credential
August 2, 2023 (Bethesda MD) — GRF CPAs & Advisors is pleased to announce that Kristen Ocampo, Risk & Advisory Services Supervisor, has been awarded the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) credential by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE). To achieve the award, Kristen met a stringent set of criteria and passed a rigorous exam…
Cybersecurity and Privacy Become Key ESG Imperatives
Cybersecurity and privacy issues have become prominent ESG concerns as organizations frequently manage sensitive information concerning their beneficiaries, employees, third parties, and other stakeholders. Protecting this data from cyber threats and ensuring privacy is a crucial responsibility, as stakeholders expect organizations to have robust cybersecurity measures in place to safeguard their personal information. Failure to…
Risk Management is on the Rise at Not-For-Profit Organizations
2023 State of Risk Oversight Survey Results By Amy Wares, CPA, MBA, Enterprise Risk Management Specialist Managing risk is more challenging than ever. New research reveals that not-for-profit organizations are responding by expanding their risk management practices. On July 11, 2023, the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Initiative at NC State University published the 14th edition…
How ERM Helps Organizations Navigate Their ESG Journey
ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) frameworks provide a sustainable approach to doing business. Existing ERM tools can help support these efforts.