George Anastos, Peter J Scavotto – Internal Controls
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- Faculty:
- George Anastos | Peter J Scavotto
- Duration:
- 2 Hours 05 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
Description
AGA Boston chapter has invited Peter J. Scavotto, Assistant Comptroller for Risk, Office of the Comptroller, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and George C. Anastos, Principle Analyst, Office of the Comptroller, Commonwealth of Massachusetts to discuss internal controls and how they are impacted by working remotely – brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Some cases to be discussed during this webinar will concern vendor/contract management, signature authorization, moving away from paper processes, and the risks of implementing new technology, protection of networks, equipping remote staff, and updating that equipment.
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Faculty
MA Office of the Comptroller
Mr. Anastos is the Principal Analyst at the Massachusetts Office of the Comptroller. He provides strategic guidance and consultation to the 151 Commonwealth agencies on risk management, internal controls, financial analysis, etc. to ensure policy compliance and best business practices. He has contributed content for several of AGA’s tools for government financial managers, and has authored and presented many sessions on Risk Management, Fraud Awareness and Cybersecurity training.
Office of the Comptroller
Mr. Scavotto is the Assistant Comptroller for Risk at the Massachusetts Office of the Comptroller. His state service includes stints as Finance Director for the State 911 Department, Deputy Commissioner for the Department of Environmental Management, and Manager of Statewide Payroll for the Office of the Comptroller. He has contributed content for several AGA Tools for Financial Managers, including the AGA Fraud Prevention Toolkit, the CAROI II Playbook, the Internal Controls Tool, the ERM Hub and the Cybersecurity Hub.