CFE Designation Now 'Enhancing Criteria' For FBI Applicants

Certified Fraud Examiners will now receive special consideration when applying to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.


Thanks to a recent policy change, the Federal Bureau of Investigation will now begin giving special consideration to Certified Fraud Examiners who apply for investigative and technical positions with the FBI.

In making the announcement, FBI Assistant Director Thomas J. Kubic said, "Employment with the Federal Bureau of Investigation is extremely competitive. We continually search for only the best and brightest." Recognizing the specialized talents of CFEs, the FBI formerly has designated the Certified Fraud Examiner to be an "enhancing criteria" for both special agent and accounting technician positions.


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