According to a report, embezzlement cases surged as employees sought risky investments amidst economic uncertainty. The number of cases has escalated to daily averages of 11, with serious breaches on the rise. Experts attribute this trend to weaknesses in corporate fraud prevention.

The professor notes a worrying trend where embezzlement methods are evolving due to increased digital financial transactions. In 2024, further increases in cases are anticipated as connections to cryptocurrency become more apparent.