Human Resources
Payroll Fraud Prevention
CWS2026328
100 Minutes
Apr 10,2026
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT
Overview
In today’s digital environment, payroll fraud prevention is more critical than ever. Headlines regularly report major data breaches and the exposure of sensitive, personal information, reminding organizations that payroll departments are prime targets for cybercriminals. Bad actors are actively seeking ways to access employee data, exploit vulnerabilities, and manipulate payroll systems for financial gain.
During this engaging webinar, attendees will gain a clear understanding of what fraudsters are looking for, how they gain access to payroll information, and which employee populations are most at risk. By strengthening awareness and internal controls, this course has the potential to help organizations prevent millions of dollars in future payroll fraud losses while safeguarding confidential employee data.
Your Benefits For Attending:
- Understanding how payroll fraud happens
- Payroll’s responsibility regarding payroll fraud
- Identifying types of payroll fraud
- Strategies for preventing payroll fraud
- Ability to educate others about payroll fraud risks and prevention
- Creating a plan of action for payroll fraud policy review
- Redefining “balance” as work or life circumstances change
By attending this webinar, you will gain practical knowledge and actionable strategies to proactively protect your organization’s payroll processes. You will leave better equipped to reduce risk, strengthen internal safeguards, and confidently address payroll fraud threats before they result in costly losses.
Christine Stolpe
Passionate about furthering an understanding of payroll, Christine Stolpe, CPP has been working in some fashion of payroll for the past 30 years and enjoys watching the profession blossom through emotional intelligence and personal fortitude. In 2019, she opened her own payroll consulting business, Wages Creek.
A member of the Payroll Organization (PAYO) since 2011, she serves on the Social Networking Committee, Government Relations Task Force – State & Local Tax Sub-Committee, SPLTF-Best Practices Sub-Committee, and Certification Item Development Task Force. In the past, she has served on the Board of Directors for the California Payroll Conference (CPC) and Silicon Valley Chapter (SVAPA) as well as serving a two-year term as Advisor for Region 4 to the Board of Directors. Christine was very proud to be one of the first fifty individuals to earn Global Payroll Management Certification in September 2011.
Through furthering her own education and skill sets by attending educational offerings, Christine has developed a ravenous appetite for helping others. She has developed training for other payroll professionals, volunteered for National Money Matters Day during National Payroll Week, and she now looks forward to continuing to grow her network of professional resources, colleagues, and friends through various public speaking engagements.