All posts tagged "fraud"
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US federal agencies’ estimated improper payments rose to $186bn in 2025US federal agencies estimated improper payments during fiscal year 2025 rose to almost $186 billion (about £137bn) – an increase of about $24 billion (about £17.6bn) on the previous year
- Posted May 7, 2026
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Fraud at scale: Trends the public sector cannot ignoreThe fraudsters targeting government programmes are becoming increasingly sophisticated. Find out what key trends are shaping public sector fraud – and how organisations and leaders can adapt tools, rethink operating
- Posted April 14, 2026
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UK government use of data analytics to tackle fraud ‘underdeveloped’, say MPsThe use of data analytics to tackle fraud and error is “underdeveloped” across the UK public sector, a House of Commons committee has said in a report that makes six
- Posted March 30, 2026
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Trump anti-fraud taskforce to focus on US federal benefit programmesA taskforce to eliminate fraud has been created by the White House to spearhead efforts to combat what it describes as “widespread” fraud in US federal benefit programmes. Formally established
- Posted March 26, 2026
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Global Government Fintech becomes Global Government FinanceGlobal Government Fintech is today becoming Global Government Finance, reflecting the acceleration of digital finance into the mainstream and increasing importance of innovation for public sector finance leaders. The evolution
- Posted January 12, 2026
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AI skills for public servants, tackling fraud in government, and building transformation capability: GGF’s top webinars of 2025Global Government Forum’s regular webinars share insight on how governments around the world are tackling the range of issues they face – from undertaking transformation to deliver more responsive services
- Posted December 18, 2025
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Lessons from Canadian cyber-defenceThe threat of cyber attacks on governments and national institutions is real and growing. In a webinar, public and private sector experts came together to discuss the challenges and how
- Posted November 27, 2025
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Canadian government steps up anti-fraud efforts including new Financial Crimes AgencyThe Government of Canada is to introduce the first cross-government national anti-fraud strategy and set up a new agency to tackle financial crime. The moves – which aim to tackle what
- Posted October 23, 2025
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Fighting AI with AI: GGF report explores how to tackle evolving public sector fraud threatsA new Global Government Forum research report has revealed some of the key approaches that governments around the world can use to tackle the evolving fraud threats they face. The
- Posted September 4, 2025
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New strategies for evolving public sector fraud threats: Fighting AI with AI
Public sector fraud is increasing in frequency, intensity and complexity. This causes financial losses that impact public services and undermines public trust in government agencies. As artificial intelligence (AI) is
- Posted September 4, 2025
