Linda Miller

Linda Miller is a principal and leader of the fraud and financial crimes practice at Grant Thornton, LLP. Contact her at Linda.Miller@us.gt.com.

Stanch the flow

Fraudsters have stolen an unprecedented amount of U.S. COVID-19 relief funds — possibly more than the GDPs of many world economies. But millions of dollars had already been streaming from government programs long before the pandemic, and those cases hold valuable lessons. Here’s how to stanch the flow of money from vulnerable agencies.

Written By: Linda Miller, Joe Abeska, Zachary Rosenfeld, Taylor Larimore, CFE


When thinking about fraud, consider your risk

"We don't have a lot of fraud." This unrealistic, and in my experience common, sentiment can lead to costly and disastrous outcomes. The fact is, organizations don't know how much fraud they have because fraud is invisible until they discover it. If you assume you have very little fraud, you'll pay for it.

Written By: Linda Miller


Preparing for a post-pandemic fraud landscape

The COVID-19 pandemic has created a host of public health crises — and unearthed more opportunities for fraud. Scammers and fraudsters are waiting in the wings to capitalize on lax controls and vulnerable public assistance programs. Here the authors cover ways to enrich and strengthen your organization’s fraud risk management program to reduce threats from bad actors and to help spot the red flags of criminal activity.

Written By: Linda Miller, James Ruotolo, CFE


 

Begin Your Free 30-Day Trial

Unlock full access to Fraud Magazine and explore in-depth articles on the latest trends in fraud prevention and detection.