Agenda

Day 1

08:00 : 09:10

REGISTRATION, REFRESHMENTS AND NETWORKING

09:10 : 09:30

Conference Opening Address

09:30 : 10:15

The US Big Picture: A US Perspective of Using Data Analytics to Fight Fraud and Improper Payments

Linda Chero, Director, Bureau of Fiscal Services, US Department of the Treasury

10:15 : 11:00

The UK Big Picture: A UK Perspective of Using Data Analytics to Fight Fraud and Improper Payments

Graeme Thomson, Programme Director, Counter Fraud Centre of Expertise, UK Cabinet Office

11:00 : 11:30

MORNING REFRESHMENTS AND EXHIBITIONS

11:30 : 12:15

Headline Sponsor Address: Working with Trusted Partners and Advisors to Government

Micah Willbrand, Director of Identify and Fraud, Experian

12:15 : 12:45

Panel Q&A Session: Innovation and the Future of Data Analytics to Fight Fraud and Improper Payments

Mike Molloy (HMRC)
Vic Jackson (Experian)
Ed Krafsur (USPS)
Jennifer Wagner (HHS)

12:45 : 13:45

LUNCH, NETWORKING AND EXHIBITIONS

13:45 : 14:10

How to Run a Data Analytics Pilot

Counter Fraud Centre of Expertise, Cabinet Office:

Rob Malcomson, Sara Dobson, and Mandeep Bhogal (Cabinet Office, Counter Fraud Centre of Expertise)

The Digital Economy Act: New Legislation to Fight Fraud  

Joe Penrose, Data Sharing Manager, Counter Fraud Centre of Expertise, Cabinet Office

14:15 : 14:45

Using Data Analytics to Fight Fraud and Improper Payments in the NHS

David Dixon, Analytical Intelligence Lead, NHS Counter Fraud Authority

 

14:45 : 15:15

AFTERNOON REFRESHMENTS AND EXHIBITIONS

15:15 : 15:45

Using Data Analytics to Counter Fraud and Improper Payments : An Overview from The US Postal Service (USPS)

Ed Krafsur, Director of Healthcare & Strategic Operations, Office of Chief Data Officer,

Office of the Inspector General, USPS

15:45 : 16:15

HMRC Data Innovation and Capability in Fighting Tax Fraud

Mike Malloy, Assistant Director,  Risk & Intelligence Service, HM Revenue & Customs as the speaker

16:15 : 16:45

Using Data Analytics to Fight Fraud and Improper Payments : An overview from the US Government Accountability Office (GAO)

Seto Bagdoyan, Director for Audit Services, GAO, Forensic Audits & Investigative Service

16:45 : 17:00

Conference Closing Address (Day One)



Day 2

08:30 : 09:00

WELCOME REFRESHMENTS, NETWORKING AND EXHIBITIONS

09:00 : 09:40

Using data analytics to tackle fraud and financial crime

Vocalink, speaker to be confirmed, Mastercard

A Guide to Data Analytic Techniques and their Use in Fighting Fraud and Improper Payments

Richard Sangster, Analysis, Statistics, and Data LeadOffice for Life Sciences

Government Counter Fraud and the Debt Agenda: Building Innovation and Capability Together

James Elliott, Government Debt Management Function, Fraud Error, Debt and Grants, Cabinet Office

09:45 : 10:30

A Spotlight on Analytics for Grant Fraud

Jennifer Wagner, Senior Program Analyst, US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Chief Data Officer,

Office of the Inspector General

Shadow Accounts & Corporate Structures Fraud Using Exploratory Analytics

Claire Jenkins FCCA, Forensic Accountant, Forensic Accountant, Integrity & Enforcement Unit, Companies House

Mark Dudfield, Risk Intelligence Service, HMRC

The Solution Room 2: A Rapid Solution Development Interactive Workshop

 

10:30 : 11:00

MORNING REFRESHMENTS AND EXHIBITIONS

11:00 :11:40

The New Government Counter Fraud Data Analytics Standards: Professionalising Data Analytics Capability

Graeme Thomson, Programme Director, Counter Fraud Centre of Expertise,  Cabinet Office

Spotlight: Corporate Due Diligence Data to Prevent Grant and Procurement Fraud.

Ivana Gordon, Grants Management Function, Counter Fraud Centre of Expertise, Cabinet Office

11:45 : 12:30

Just Because We Can, Should We? Ethics and Data Analytics Discussions and Q&A

Panel Members to be announced

Innovation and the Future of the National Fraud Initiative

Darren Shillington, Head of NFI, Counter Fraud Centre of Expertise, Cabinet Office

12:30 : 13:30

LUNCH, NETWORKING AND EXHIBITIONS

13:30 :14:15

Panel Q&A Session: Building Counter Fraud Data Analytics Capability in the Public Sector

Mark Cheeseman (CO),  Linda Chero (US Treasury), Bozena Hillyer (DWP), Seto Bagdoyan (GAO)

14:15 : 14:45

Keynote Address: The Importance of Counter Fraud Data Analytics in the UK’s Fight Against Fraud, Improper Payments and Crime.

Keynote speaker, Cabinet Office (to be announced)

14:45 : 15:15

AFTERNOON REFRESHMENTS AND EXHIBITIONS

15:15 : 15:45

Fraud in the Age of Digital Identity: Government's Approach to Fighting Identity Fraud Using Data and Data Analytics

Lisa Barrett, Director of Digital Identity at the Government Digital Service, Cabinet Office

15:45 : 16:15

The Use of Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Data Analytics to Fight Fraud

Bozena Hillyer, Director of Counter Fraud, Compliance and Debt, Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)

16:15 : 16:30

Conference Closing Address