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Rick Nelson

Rick "Ozzie" Nelson, is a Vice President at Cross Match Technologies and serves as a senior associate at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, where he directed the Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Program from 2009 through 2012.
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Mitigating Background Fraud Risks with Biometrics

Rick Nelson
March 25, 2014
Thirty percent of all business failures are due to theft and fraud by employees, and it has been estimated 60 percent of employee fraud and theft is committed by managers, owners, and senior executives.
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