Eric Shepherd, the CEO of Questionmark, talks about assessment fraud (and assessment types) in his latest blog article:

Assessment Security and How To Reduce Fraud

Donald Cressey, a famed criminologist, came up with a hypothesis while researching his doctoral thesis in the 1950s now called the “Fraud Triangle” it explains why people commit fraud. In order to reduce the likelihood of fraudulent activities we need to remove one of the elements of the Fraud Triangle.

The three key elements in the Fraud Triangle are Motivation, Rationalization, and Opportunity.

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