Common Mistakes to Avoid When Taking the CIA Exam

Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) is a difficult exam that demands diligence during preparation and presence of mind while taking the exam. Alongside, it also requires an in-depth knowledge of business, compliance, and auditing procedures. Therefore, a candidate must be thorough in these domains while also ensuring they have enough practice through practice papers and mock […]

How CFEs and internal auditors work together to prevent and detect fraud

CFEs and Internal auditors work together to prevent and detect fraud CFEs focus on identifying fraud schemes, methods of conducting investigations into them as well as elements making up their illegality. The training given to CFEs enables them conduct comprehensive investigations, gather evidence needed for prosecution purposes and appear before courts when required. Their aim […]

The Importance of Ethical Conduct for CFEs in Banking and Financial Services

CFEs in Banking and Financial Services Certified fraud examiners are professionals who obtain their certification from ACFE (Association of Certified Fraud Examiners), the world’s largest anti-fraud community, and work towards detecting, investigating, and preventing fraudulent incidents. CFEs work in a variety of professional settings, including government agencies, financial organizations, and consulting firms to help companies […]

What Role Do CFEs Play in Corporate Compliance Programs?

CFEs in Corporate Compliance Programs As the organizational regulatory landscape continue to evolve and corporate scandals as well as financial fraud scale to alarming range, organizations are inclined towards integrating Certified Fraud Examiners (CFEs) to secure their financial health and reputation. According to the Association of Fraud Examiners (ACFE), organizations lose an estimated of approximately […]

What Role Do CFEs Play in Corporate Risk Management?

In the field of corporate risk management, Certified Fraud Examiners (CFEs) play a crucial role by providing their specialized professional skills and knowledge to find, evaluate and prevent different forms of fraudulent actions. Their expertise is extremely valuable in ensuring that strong risk management frameworks are in place to protect organizations from financial losses, legal […]

What Are the Common Challenges Faced by CFEs and Forensic Accountants?

Certified fraud examiners along with forensic accountants are responsible for uncovering, preventing, and addressing financial fraud. This knowledge is critical for professionals, businesses and stakeholders seeking their professional advice to have financial soundness and ensuring compliances. Read more. Here are the common challenges faced by CFEs and forensic accountants- 1. Complexity of Fraud Schemes Fraud […]