Security Awareness • Fraud Prevention Programme

Fraud Awareness

Recognising Fraud Risks Before They Become Organisational Losses

Fraud affects organisations of every size. It may involve employees, contractors, suppliers, visitors or organised criminal groups and often begins with small irregularities that go unnoticed.

This programme develops awareness of common fraud risks, warning signs and the important role Security Officers play in preventing, identifying and reporting suspected fraudulent activity.

Programme Overview

Security Officers are often among the first people to observe behaviour, activities or circumstances that may indicate fraudulent conduct.

Although investigations are normally conducted by authorised personnel, Security Officers contribute significantly by recognising warning signs, following organisational procedures, preserving information and reporting concerns promptly.

This programme develops practical fraud awareness without requiring specialist investigative knowledge.

Who Should Attend?

Security Officers.
Reception and Access Control personnel.
Supervisors and Team Leaders.
Organisations strengthening fraud prevention awareness.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion participants should be better prepared to:

Understand what constitutes fraud.
Recognise common organisational fraud risks.
Identify behavioural warning signs.
Understand the importance of accurate reporting.
Protect information and organisational assets.
Support internal fraud prevention measures.
Understand the importance of confidentiality.
Contribute to a culture of integrity and accountability.

Programme Framework

The public framework illustrates the scope of the programme. Detailed case studies, investigative techniques and organisational procedures remain within the licensed learning environment.

Module 1

Introduction to Fraud

Understanding fraud and its impact upon organisations.

Module 2

Types of Fraud

Recognising internal, external and organised fraud risks.

Module 3

Behavioural Warning Signs

Identifying unusual behaviour that may indicate fraudulent activity.

Module 4

Protecting Organisational Assets

Understanding the importance of safeguarding information, property and resources.

Module 5

Reporting Suspected Fraud

Following organisational reporting procedures while maintaining confidentiality.

Module 6

Supporting Investigations

Understanding the Security Officer’s role in preserving information and cooperating with authorised investigators.

Module 7

Professional Ethics

Promoting honesty, accountability and ethical conduct throughout the organisation.

Module 8

Building a Fraud-Aware Organisation

Strengthening organisational resilience through awareness and responsible reporting.

Fraud Prevention Principles

Observe

Remain alert to unusual behaviour and unexplained irregularities.

Protect

Safeguard information, assets and organisational resources.

Report

Follow established reporting procedures promptly and accurately.

Maintain Integrity

Demonstrate honesty, professionalism and confidentiality at all times.

Delivery Options

Instructor-led Training
Licensed Learning Material
Fraud Awareness Workshops
Refresher Programmes
Compliance Consulting

Fraud Thrives Where Nobody Is Paying Attention

Most fraud is not discovered through chance. It is identified because someone recognised that something was inconsistent, unusual or simply did not seem right.

Professional awareness, ethical conduct and timely reporting form an important part of every organisation’s fraud prevention strategy.

Strengthen Fraud Awareness

JSV Security Training & Consulting provides structured awareness programmes that help organisations recognise fraud risks, strengthen reporting and promote professional integrity.