If you fall victim to fraud in your business it can affect you in various ways; the main one is obviously financial but there’s also deterioration of staff morale, reputation, your financial standing among banks and lenders, and more besides. Knowing what frauds are possible and how to combat them are vital in business.

Small and larger businesses alike can suffer fraudulent activities; indeed smaller businesses can be more at risk as they tend to be less geared towards tackling fraud than their larger brethren.

Technology and procedures exist to help combat fraudulent activities; for example, check tampering is a common fraud in small businesses, but measures can be taken through using tamper proof security checks and other security steps to remove the threat.…