Why Now is a Great Time for a Fraud Prevention Check-up
The ending of one year and beginning of a new year is a great time to give your organization a fraud prevention check-up. This natural time of reflection and renewal provides an opportunity to better...
View ArticleTop 7 Risk Management Articles from 2017
High reliability organizations, active assailant risk management, and healthcare security are just a few of the topics that dominated the Lowers & Associates Risk Management Blog in 2017. Here we...
View ArticleHow the Threat of Active Assailants Impacts Hospital Security
The tragic recent school shootings have shined a bright light on the threats that exist in our society, particularly within settings where mass casualties are possible. Hospitals have long been a...
View Article5 Current Threats to Hospital Security
Treating patients is far from the only concern faced by hospitals today. To protect the safety of patients, visitors, and staff, hospitals must now take extra efforts to anticipate and prepare for...
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[Infographic] The State of Violence in the CIT Industry
Robberies of armored CIT vehicles are a real risk faced by companies and their drivers. Violent robberies, which involve physical assault, guns, chemical sprays, and even murder, are quite another....
View ArticleThe State of Employee Turnover and Retention in the Workplace
Turnover is a normal workplace occurrence, but it’s one that comes at a steep price. According to the Huffington Post, a paper from the Center for American Progress which cites 11 research papers...
View Article5 Startling Facts About Human Capital Risk
People are often referred to as the greatest asset of an organization. While this may be true for your organization, the greater truth is, people also represent an organization’s greatest risks. The...
View Article4 Step Approach to Building Your Business Continuity Plan
To stay prepared, organizations must expect the unexpected. Business Continuity Planning (BCP) addresses the need to have contingency plans in place to deal with potential threats that can turn an...
View Article8 Latest Stats on Occupational Fraud
Occupational fraud, referring to fraud caused by an organization’s own employees or executives, is among the most preventable fraud risks that a company faces. While preventable, this form of fraud is...
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Calculating the Payoff of Proactive Fraud Detection
According to a 2018 report from the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), organizations lose 5% of their annual revenues to fraud. While you know your organization is not immune to fraud, it...
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