by Red Scribble | Jan 9, 2026 | Integrity
The Settlement: A Blueprint for LiabilityA €268 million fine for a French bank is a direct warning to every director in New Zealand. The law does not respect borders.The ContextOn 8 January 2026, the Paris court approved a settlement of €267.5-268 million (approx....
by Red Scribble | Jan 3, 2026 | Integrity
Trust: The First CasualtyA public health data breach exposes more than a software flaw.The ContextBetween 108,000 and 126,000 New Zealanders had their private health documents exposed. The breach in the ManageMyHealth app’s ‘Health Documents’ module...
by Red Scribble | Jan 3, 2026 | Integrity
The Fraud MarginA Forensic Accountant’s briefing on the $333.5 million liability vector.The ContextBetween January and November 2025, the FBI recorded $333.5 million in losses from Bitcoin ATM fraud. This figure, derived from over 12,000 complaints, represents a...
by Red Scribble | Jan 2, 2026 | Integrity
The ContextOn 1 January 2026, ManageMyHealth confirmed a catastrophic cyber breach. Unauthorised access compromised approximately 428,000 patient files—108 gigabytes of sensitive health data. That’s 7% of their 1.8 million registered users. The root cause was an...
by Red Scribble | Dec 26, 2025 | Integrity
The ContextOn 24 July 2025, the U.S. State Department announced a $7 million reward for information on Sim Hyon-Sop, a North Korean national. Simultaneously, the Department of Justice filed to seize $7.74 million in laundered funds linked to his network. This is not a...
by Red Scribble | Dec 26, 2025 | Integrity
The ContextIn December 2025, the International Foreign Bribery Taskforce (IFBT)—comprising the Five Eyes intelligence alliance—published its first harmonised ‘Indicators of Foreign Bribery’ guidance. This consolidates decades of investigative experience...