Introduction To Fraud In Small Business

Fraud can impact businesses of every size, and small businesses are often among the most vulnerable. Join the CAC SBDC for Introduction to Fraud Prevention in Your Business, an informative virtual training designed to help business owners, managers, and employees better understand today’s fraud risks and how to reduce exposure within their organizations.

This session will cover common types of occupational fraud, including employee embezzlement, cyber fraud, financial statement fraud, and vendor procurement schemes. Participants will also learn about the Fraud Triangle, key behavioral and financial warning signs, and practical strategies for strengthening internal controls and improving fraud detection.

Topics include:

• Understanding occupational fraud and current fraud trends
• Recognizing common fraud schemes and risk areas
• Identifying red flags and suspicious activity
• Implementing effective internal controls
• Building a culture of ethics and accountability
• Developing a proactive fraud prevention framework

Attendees will leave with actionable best practices and tools to help protect their businesses from financial crime and operational risk.

Date: August 6, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Location: Virtual (Online)

Space is limited. Register today to reserve your spot.