About the ACFE (website)
The ACFE is the world's largest anti-fraud organization and premier provider of anti-fraud training and education. Together with more than 60,000 members, the ACFE is reducing business fraud worldwide and inspiring public confidence in the integrity and objectivity within the profession.
The ACFE Mission
The mission of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners is to reduce the incidence of fraud and white-collar crime and to assist the Membership in its detection and deterrence. To accomplish our mission, the ACFE:
International Fraud Awareness Week
November 6 - 12, 2011
Intense financial pressures during the economic crisis have led to an increase of fraud, according to a survey of fraud experts conducted by the ACFE. With this in mind, the ACFE urges organizations worldwide to participate in International Fraud Awareness Week to help cast a spotlight on this urgent problem.
International Fraud Awareness Week is dedicated to increasing fraud awareness and advancing the global fight against fraud. The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), along with official supporters of International Fraud Awareness Week from the public and private sector, are proactively taking the steps to minimize the impact of fraud by promoting anti-fraud education.