Counter Fraud Conference 2025: Insights, Innovation, and Impact in Public Sector Fraud Prevention

The Premier Event for Public Sector Fraud Prevention

Fraud prevention in the public sector is undergoing rapid evolution, and the 2025 Counter Fraud Conference played a crucial role in shaping the future of this essential field. This year’s conference went beyond just being an event—it was a catalyst for action, collaboration, and the discovery of cutting-edge solutions designed to tackle the rising threat of fraud in the public sector.

Key Themes and Discussions at the Counter Fraud Conference 2025

The Counter Fraud Conference 2025 delved into a wide array of vital issues surrounding fraud prevention. Key topics included:

  • Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies in fraud prevention

  • Fraud Investigation and Prevention strategies

  • Leadership and Strategy in counter fraud efforts

  • Risk Management in the public sector

  • The role of audit and compliance in safeguarding public funds

  • Data and Digital Solutions for improving fraud detection

Expert speakers and thought leaders discussed the importance of intelligence-led fraud prevention and how public sector organisations can safeguard taxpayer money through advanced tools and strategies.

“Gets better each year. Well attended by interested public sector organisations.” – Mitek

Who Attended the Counter Fraud Conference 2025 and What They Were Looking For

The 2025 conference attracted a diverse and high-level audience from various sectors within the public sector:

  • 71% of attendees were from central government

  • 20% represented local government

  • Other sectors in attendance included health, care, and justice

Attendees were predominantly senior-level professionals, with 71% holding positions such as C-Level executives, Directors, Heads of departments, or Managers. This high-level representation speaks to the significance of the conference and the commitment to fraud prevention at the decision-making level.

Key Areas of Focus for Attendees

The top areas of interest for attendees included:

  • Fraud Management and Prevention (88%)

  • Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies (53%)

  • Identification Fraud Solutions (49%)

  • Additional areas of focus included risk management, compliance, data security, and workforce development—all critical components in modernising and enhancing fraud prevention efforts.

“Excellent networking event for the fraud community. The public/private sector mix is particularly valuable.” - Fraud, Error and Debt Policy Leader, DWP

Engagement & Impact: The Value of the Conference

The 2025 Counter Fraud Conference proved to be a highly impactful event. Attendee engagement was robust, with 60% of visitors connecting with new suppliers they had not previously encountered. This resulted in valuable opportunities for networking and collaboration, further underscoring the significance of the event for the industry.

Visitor satisfaction was also high, with 78% of attendees rating their conference experience positively. Additionally, nearly 80% of participants confirmed they were likely to return in 2026, highlighting the lasting value of the conference.

Access the Full Post-Event Report for In-Depth Insights

For an in-depth analysis of attendee demographics, industry trends, and detailed engagement statistics, download the Counter Fraud Conference 2025 Post-Event Report. This comprehensive report provides invaluable insights into the latest fraud prevention trends and how organisations are preparing for the future of counter fraud strategies.

Looking Ahead: Why You Should Attend the Counter Fraud Conference 2026

The Counter Fraud Conference 2026 promises to be an even more impactful event. With a broader range of networking opportunities and a showcase of the latest fraud prevention technologies, the 2026 conference will offer unmatched opportunities for professionals serious about combating fraud in the public sector.

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