Risk management and fraud news from around the web: January 6 -10, 2025

Creating value through effective risk management and controls 

Thoughtful risk management can maximize ROI of a transformation, help maintain effective controls during the transformation, and optimize the control environment steady state.

Is account takeover taking over the fraud landscape? 

Old password habits die hard, but clinging to your weak password might be the death of your account. The author examines the growing threat of account takeover and considers the effectiveness of the most common security practices. 

Planning for the unplannable: The year ahead for finance 

While variable market conditions will dictate a lot of decision-making in 2025, there’s plenty for CFOs to prepare for today. 

Cybersecurity predictions for 2025: A shift toward operational resilience and risk management 

As we look ahead to 2025, experts predict a heightened awareness and focus on cybersecurity, particularly in the areas of operational resilience and third-party risk management.