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Member Organisations should define, approve and implement standards for assessing the fraud risk associated with employees, customers and third parties to prevent the establishment of relationships outside risk appetite and manage fraud risks throughout the duration of the relationship.
Control Requirements
a.
Due Diligence standards should be defined, communicated, and implemented.
b.
Due Diligence standards should be approved by individuals of appropriate responsibility (e.g., Employee Due Diligence in HR).
c.
Due Diligence standards should consider employees, customers and third parties.
d.
Due Diligence standards should be aligned to the risks identified in the Fraud Risk Assessment.
e.
Member Organisations should review and update Due Diligence standards on a periodic basis and in response to material changes to the fraud landscape, the Member Organisation Fraud Risk Assessment, customer groups serviced by the Member Organisation or changes to the products or services it offers.
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The effectiveness of the fraud Due Diligence standards should be measured and periodically evaluated.
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Due Diligence standards should include:
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The Due Diligence checks and requirements that should be conducted to provide an informed understanding of fraud risk.
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When Due Diligence should be conducted.
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The role(s) responsible for conducting and approving Due Diligence.
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Red flags or warning signs which may indicate increased fraud risk and result in the requirement for escalation or further checks to be completed.
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Red flags or warning signs which indicate an employee, customer or third party is outside risk appetite and the relationship should be declined or exited.
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Steps to be taken to exit relationships outside risk appetite.
