Helpful Resources For Fraud Prevention, Detection & Investigation

Behavioral Forensic Group

The Hartman Firm is affiliated with a corporate governance consulting group including Dr. Sri Ramamoorti, Dr. Daven Morrison, M.D., Dr. Joe Koletar and Jack Bigelow. You can read more about this consulting group and blogs on the topic of Behavioral Forensics at behavioralforensicsgroup.com.

Fraud & Corruption Resources

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Fraud Lifecycle–Use a Holistic Approach

Article is published in the New Perspectives, Journal of the Association of Healthcare Internal Auditors.
Victor Hartman, JD, CPA/CFF, CFE

Mr. Hartman is the Editor of the Fraud Column in New Perspective.

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Report Fraud to Law Enforcement–Know When, Where, and How

Article is published in the New Perspectives, Journal of the Association of Healthcare Internal Auditors.
Victor Hartman, JD, CPA/CFF, CFE

Mr. Hartman is the Editor of the Fraud Column in New Perspective.

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Fraud Risks with Vendors–Ensure Vendor Due Diligence

Article is published in the New Perspectives, Journal of the Association of Healthcare Internal Auditors.
Victor Hartman, JD, CPA/CFF, CFE

Mr. Hartman is the Editor of the Fraud Column in New Perspective.

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Covid-19 Procurement Fraud - Protect Your Organization

Article is published in the New Perspectives, Journal of the Association of Healthcare Internal Auditors.
Victor Hartman, JD, CPA/CFF, CFE

Mr. Hartman is the Editor of the Fraud Column in New Perspective.

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Business Email Compromise: Avoid becoming a victim

Article is published in the New Perspectives, Journal of the Association of Healthcare Internal Auditors.
Victor Hartman, JD, CPA/CFF, CFE

Mr. Hartman is the Editor of the Fraud Column in New Perspective.

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How Much Do You Know About Fraud? Try this pop quiz.

Article is published in the New Perspectives, Journal of the Association of Healthcare Internal Auditors.
Victor Hartman, JD, CPA/CFF, CFE
Jim Wanserski

Mr. Hartman is the Editor of the Fraud Column in New Perspective.

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Effective Fraud Interviewing

Article is published in the New Perspectives, Journal of the Association of Healthcare Internal Auditors.
Victor Hartman, JD, CPA/CFF, CFE
Sridhar Ramamoorti, Ph.D., CGFM, CPA, CIA, CITP, CFE, CFF, CFSA CGAP, CGMA, CRP, MAFF

Mr. Hartman is the Editor of the Fraud Column in New Perspective.

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Principles for Managing Fraud Risk

Article is published in the New Perspectives, Journal of the Association of Healthcare Internal Auditors.
Victor Hartman, JD, CPA/CFF, CFE
Sridhar Ramamoorti, Ph.D., CGFM, CPA, CIA, CITP, CFE, CFF, CFSA CGAP, CGMA, CRP, MAFF

Mr. Hartman is the Editor of the Fraud Column in New Perspective.

Article – – Procurement Card Fraud

Article is published in the New Perspectives, Journal of the Association of Healthcare Internal Auditors.
Victor Hartman, JD, CPA/CFF, CFE
Sridhar Ramamoorti, Ph.D., CGFM, CPA, CIA, CITP, CFE, CFF, CFSA CGAP, CGMA, CRP, MAFF

Mr. Hartman is the Editor of the Fraud Column in New Perspective.

Article – – Whistleblower Shields and Swords

Article is published in the New Perspectives, Journal of the Association of Healthcare Internal Auditors.
Victor Hartman, JD, CPA/CFF, CFE

Mr. Hartman is the Editor of the Fraud Column in New Perspective.

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Article – – The Impending Fusion of Computer and Behavioral Forensics

Article is published in the New Perspectives, Journal of the Association of Healthcare Internal Auditors.
Victor Hartman, JD, CPA/CFF, CFE
Sridhar Ramamoorti, Ph.D., CGFM, CPA, CIA, CITP, CFE, CFF, CFSA CGAP, CGMA, CRP, MAFF

Mr. Hartman is the Editor of the Fraud Column in New Perspective.

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Article – – Ransomware: A Primer What it is, how its happens, and what to do about it

Article is published in the New Perspectives, Journal of the Association of Healthcare Internal Auditors.
Victor Hartman, JD, CPA/CFF, CFE
Sridhar Ramamoorti, Ph.D., CGFM, CPA, CIA, CITP, CFE, CFF, CFSA CGAP, CGMA, CRP, MAFF

Mr. Hartman is the Editor of the Fraud Column in the Association of Healthcare Internal Auditors' Journal, New Perspective.

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Article – – Public Corruption: Causes, Consequences & Countermeasures

Article is published in the Journal of Government Financial Management and discusses the root causes of public corruption and as well as provides insights into corruption and conflicts of interest in corporate entities.
Victor Hartman, JD, CPA/CFF, CFE
Sridhar Ramamoorti, Ph.D., CGFM, CPA, CIA, CITP, CFE, CFF, CFSA CGAP, CGMA, CRP, MAFF

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ACFE’s 2022 Report to the Nations

Association of Certified Fraud Examiner’s Report to the Nations on Occupational Fraud and Abuse, 2022 Global Fraud Study. This bi-annual report details how organizations are victimized by asset misappropriation, corruption, and financial statement fraud.

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Verizon’s “2023 Data Breach Investigations Report”

This report is packed full of quick-hitting facts that can assist all businesses attempting to mitigate fraud. For example, 50% of social engineering schemes are not part of Business Email Compromise (BEC) frauds. Click to read what you can do to prevent your organization from being a victim.

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"The Hartman Report"

The Hartman Firm, LLC conducted an assessment of the DeKalb County Purchasing & Contracting Program on behalf of DeKalb's Office of Internal Independent Audit (OIIA) and is also known as "The Hartman Report." The report can also found on the OIIA's webpage and provides insight into DeKalb's procurement program.

Vic Hartman Discusses Generative Artificial Intelligence–Threats, Responses & Governance

This informative 2-hour video discusses how GenAI can be used to both commit fraud and prevent it. It is also available for continuing education credits at MY-CPE.com (Click Here)

FBI Agent (Ret.) Vic Hartman Jointly Presents with Harvin Moore, An Attorney He Arrested

Vic Hartman investigated and arrested Harvin Moore for offenses relating to the Savings & Loan crisis in the late 1980s. Harvin is out of prison and presents jointly with Vic to discuss leasons learn from both committing and investigating fraud.

Video Material: Understanding and Preventing Fraud

Vic Hartman discusses the “Why” of fraud. Why do people commit fraud. As part of this discussion he discusses the “Accidental Fraudster.”

Vic Hartman furthers the discussion of “Why” people commit fraud, and “What” frauds will they commit.

Vic Hartman applies the lessons learned from the Fraud Triangle and the Fraud Tree to the Fraud Life Cycle. He discusses the life and times of a fraud matter from prevention through fraud’s aftermath.