Which organization is dedicated to combating fraud and educating fraud examiners?

The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) is specifically focused on combating fraud and providing education and resources for professionals in the field of fraud examination. Established in 1988, ACFE is the world's largest anti-fraud organization and offers training, certification, and a wealth of resources aimed at enhancing the skills of fraud examiners.

Through its certifications, such as the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), ACFE equips professionals with the necessary tools and knowledge to detect, prevent, and investigate fraud. The organization also conducts research, hosts conferences, and publishes materials designed to inform and educate its members and the wider community about the importance of fraud prevention and detection.

In contrast, while the other organizations listed may have aspects related to auditing or accounting, their primary focus is not on fraud examination specifically. The International Auditors Association and the Institute of Internal Auditors are more geared toward standards and practices in auditing, and the American Accounting Association is focused on accounting education and research rather than specifically addressing fraud as a central theme. Thus, ACFE stands out as the definitive organization dedicated to these key areas within the realm of fraud.