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Fraud Awareness Month: Small Business Fraud
Behind the Curtain: The Surprising Faces of Small Business Fraud

Fraud can strike when you least expect it. Here's our story... This is the true story of one of WhistleBlower Security's previous sister companies. When I started WhistleBlower Security so many years ago, little did I realize that I was about to discover that I had been working for a business that was in the process of being scammed. The irony of this still sits with me to this day and I think drives some of my passion and commitment to ensuring employees have options to speak up.

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6 Myths Debunked About Whistleblower Hotlines for Small Businesses
6 Myths Debunked About Whistleblower Hotlines for Small Businesses

Larger organizations understand the crucial role that whistleblower hotlines play within their business structure. Those that are publicly traded are mandated to have a system in place for the receipt of whistleblower complaints. But many smaller organization may not understand just how crucial a role whistleblower hotlines play in promoting transparency, accountability, and ethical conduct. There are several misconceptions surrounding whistleblowing, particularly when it comes to small businesses. This blog post debunks six common myths smaller businesses have about whistleblowing and will highlight the important role hotlines play in fostering a supportive environment for whistleblowers.

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10 Key Reasons to Implement a Whistleblower Hotline
10 Key Reasons to Implement a Whistleblower Hotline (2023)

Create a speak-up culture with a whistleblower hotline Taking steps to minimize the risk of fraud and workplace misconduct is important for any organization. That’s why whistleblower reporting tools are becoming so fundamental for many companies. Such tools serve as an easy way for employees to tip off management about unethical practices and misconduct in the workplace without fear or repercussion, meaning it can help to uncover any wrongdoing or illegal behaviour. This can protect your reputation and bottom line.

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