<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Fraud prevention begins before success because... > Fraud prevention begins before success because systems attract adversarial attention as soon as value can move through them. Identity, payment, authorization, inventory, access, records, and exception handling should be designed for the first hostile test rather than added after the first preventable loss. **Source:** [[livestreams/Community, Product Stewardship, and the Ethics of a New Venture - Workbook|Community, Product Stewardship, and the Ethics of a New Venture]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Fraud prevention begins before success because systems attract adversarial attention as soon as value can move through them. Identity, payment, authorization, inventory, access, records, and exception handling should be designed for the first hostile test rather than added after the first preventable loss.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-fraud-prevention-begins-first-preventable-loss ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->