Live coverage from the ACFE Global Fraud Conference, including anti-fraud articles, session highlights, video clips and photo gallery.
Every year, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners recognizes exceptional individuals for their contributions to the fight against fraud. These professionals provide an inspiration to others, and we are proud to honor them for their service.
Read MoreJoin us in Boston, Massachusetts, June 21-26, 2020, for the 31st Annual ACFE Global Fraud Conference. We’ll have great keynotes, networking opportunities and fun times in the city waiting for you!
Read More“If we can’t get justice inside of Russia, let’s get justice outside of Russia,” said human rights activist Bill Browder during his keynote address Tuesday at the 30th Annual ACFE Global Conference. Browder chronicled the events that led to him becoming an anti-corruption crusader and shared how the Global Magnitsky Act was passed in the U.S.
Read More“The reason why I’m not in Austin now is that we had to bring down another government,” said Bastian Obermayer during the Tuesday morning session. Obermayer is a Pulitzer Prize-winning German investigative journalist with the Munich-based newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung and the reporter who received the Panama Papers from an anonymous source. He’s the recipient of the ACFE’s Guardian Award. Obermayer continued to tell attendees about his work reporting on a former Austrian politician’s alleged collusion with a rich niece of a Russian oligarch close to Vladimir Putin.
Read MoreTheranos whistleblower and ACFE Sentinel Award winner. Shultz retold how he discovered the fraud at Theranos and his tense meeting with Theranos lawyers at his grandfather’s (George Shultz, Former Director of the U.S. Office of Management and Budget) home.
“As soon as my grandfather is out of earshot, my step-grandmother is actually there, and she turns to me and goes, ‘Henry Kissinger thinks it’s all fake. He thinks the box doesn’t exist,’ “ said Shultz. “And I was like, ‘Yes! Why is nobody listening to Henry Kissinger right now?!”
Read More"Ask yourself, do I have a playbook for fraud where it's no fault of ours, but because our data is out there on the internet, somebody can impersonate us," said Theresa Payton, former White House Chief Information Officer and Cybersecurity Authority at the 30th Annual ACFE Global Fraud Conference.
Read MoreACFE President and CEO Bruce Dorris, J.D., CFE, CPA, opened the 30th Annual ACFE Global Fraud Conference on Monday and highlighted the incredible stories of the keynote speakers who stepped up and stood out in their fight against fraud.
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