ACFE Global Fraud Conference 2026 is the world’s largest anti-fraud conference, bringing together thousands of professionals dedicated to detecting, preventing, and investigating financial crime.
Taking place on July 12–17, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts (with virtual access available), the event is organized by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), the world’s leading anti-fraud organization.
The conference gathers a global audience of fraud examiners, auditors, compliance professionals, investigators, and government representatives, creating a powerful environment for knowledge exchange and professional growth.
With 5,500+ attendees, 100+ speakers, and over 90 educational sessions, the program delivers deep insights into fraud prevention, financial crime, cybersecurity risks, and emerging threats such as AI-driven fraud and cryptocurrency-related crime.
The event spans a full week and is structured into:
Participants can earn up to 40 CPE credits, making the conference not only a networking hub but also a key certification and professional development opportunity.
Beyond the sessions, the conference emphasizes high-value networking and real-world application, connecting professionals with solution providers and peers tackling fraud across industries worldwide.
In essence, this is where the global anti-fraud community aligns — sharing intelligence, upgrading skills, and staying ahead of increasingly complex financial crime.