09/01/2011
Courtesy of Dark Reading, Information Week has the goods this week on just the story you don’t want to be in – a case study of some serious breakdowns in oversight at Citigroup.
A Technicolor Case Study for CCM – Control Freak
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08/16/2011
There should be a variation on schadenfraude for times like this, when a story of a business done wrong makes us just cringe for nearly everyone* involved. http://bit.ly/o6FzWu
Schadenfraud (and no, that’s not a misspelling) – Control Freak
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07/26/2011
Happy dog days of summer, everyone. Let’s kick things off today with some reading from Compliance Week, which has some interesting insights on how to establish training programs that prepare businesses for big-time looming compliance challenges like Dodd-Frank and IFRS (maybe) and whatever else legislators can think up.
Getting Ahead of Compliance Challenges – Control Freak
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07/12/2011
We’re thrilled today to be able to share an example of some cutting-edge work to get control of Medicare fraud. http://bit.ly/n27mQH
Medi-Score – Control Freak
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07/01/2011
Norman Marks writes pretty convincingly this week at CFO about how CFOs should be approaching risk – not as a single issue to consider, but rather as an ever-present issue no matter what the topic. So rather than leaving risk for discussions of loss, or fraud, or compliance, CFOs should be...
Baking In Risk Assessments – Control Freak
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06/27/2011
Approva® Corporation, the leader in continuous controls monitoring (CCM) and audit automation software, won a Stevie Award for Business-to-Business Communications or PR Campaign of the Year in the 2011 American Business Awards for the company’s “Control Freak” campaign.
Approva Wins Second Consecutive Stevie® Award
“Control Freak” Campaign Honored as B2B Communications/PR Campaign of the Year in 9th Annual American Business AwardsSM
01/14/2011
Ladies and gentlemen, we are proud to release the latest in our ongoing educational and cautionary video series, Should’ve Had a Control Freak, wherein we find glaring examples of poorly controlled operations and show just where and how a Control Freak or two could have prevented costly and embarrassing losses.
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01/05/2011
"Control Freak Moment" series brings you news of embezzlement from the Russian Government.
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12/15/2010
Out of Control Survey Series - survey #2 results are in. See how you compare!
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10/28/2010
Tell us what you think! Participate in Approva's latest survey on financial controls.
Tell Us What You Think! (Maybe Win a Prize) – Control Freak
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10/27/2010
Crunching On Some Data - we chat about the results of our recent fraud survey.
Crunching On Some Data – Control Freak
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10/21/2010
Have you checked out these fun (and informative) videos from the Control Freak Moment series? We think you should ;)
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