This article explores how organisations can balance evidence integrity with lawful, ethical handling — a crucial perspective in today’s data-driven world.
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Probity in Procurement – Your Engagement Matters
Probity in Procurement – Your Engagement Matters Executives often measure procurement success solely by price variance. Yet value collapses when legitimacy is questioned. Under the Public Finance Management Act and the Municipal Finance Management Act, a contract that is procedurally tainted can be worse than no contract at all, resulting in delays, court review, reputational […]
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Follow the Money: Tracing Embezzlement Through Forensic Audit Trails | Duja Consulting
Discover how forensic audit trails uncover embezzlement, key red flags to watch for, and a South African case study. Practical guidance for executives on strengthening fraud detection and prevention.
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Forensic Audits as Decision Tools, not blame Tools
Forensic audits are far more powerful when approached as instruments for informed decision-making rather than reactive blame. Focusing on patterns, control gaps, and intent ensures that findings lead to sustainable improvements, not just short-term fixes. A disciplined, evidence-based approach protects shareholder value and strengthens organisational controls.
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The Cost of Corruption: Analysing the Economic Impact of Procurement Fraud
Our latest thought leadership piece, “The Cost of Corruption: Analysing the Economic Impact of Procurement Fraud,” has just been published! This is a deep-dive, journalistic-style article that explores how corrupt tenders across all levels of government are costing South Africa dearly, not only in financial terms but also in terms of public trust, service delivery, and investor confidence. It features real-life examples (such as the Digital Vibes and COVID-19 PPE scandals) and analysis of the broader economic fallout.
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Building a Fraud-Resilient Organisation: The Role of Corporate Training in Combating Procurement Fraud”
Today’s paper, “Building a Fraud-Resilient Organisation: The Role of Corporate Training in Combating Procurement Fraud,” explores how corporate training can help companies across industries reduce employee fraud risks, especially in procurement. It’s a comprehensive, insightful read that showcases our expertise and thought leadership on this important issue.
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The Role of Probity Audits in South African Governance
Discover how probity audits enhance corporate governance in South Africa by ensuring compliance, preventing fraud, and improving transparency in business and government.
Continue ReadingCorporate Ethics Under the Microscope: The Impact of Probity Audits
Today’s video explores the vital role of probity audits in strengthening corporate ethics, enhancing transparency, mitigating fraud risks, and ensuring accountability in business operations, helping organisations build trust and maintain regulatory compliance.
Continue ReadingNavigating the Maze of Regulations: How Compliance Audits Safeguard Your Business
Duja Consulting highlights the critical role of compliance audits in safeguarding businesses from regulatory, financial, and reputational risks. This article outlines key ways audits help organisations stay compliant, mitigate fraud, and enhance operational efficiency. A must-read for businesses looking to strengthen their compliance frameworks and build long-term resilience.
Continue ReadingTwenty key Benefits of Proactive Forensics Supported by Real-World Case Studies
In the digital age, where cybercrime is rampant and threats are evolving rapidly, proactive forensics has emerged as a vital tool in preventing and combating malicious activities. Proactive forensics refers to the practice of actively investigating, analysing, and anticipating potential security incidents before they occur. This article explores twenty key benefits of proactive forensics, supported by real-world case studies, to highlight its significance in modern-day investigations.
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