AIPI – The voice for Australia’s Professional Investigators
Established in 1995, the Australian Institute of Professional Investigators aims to be the premier organisation representing Australia’s professional investigators, throughout both government and private sector organisations
Find a Professional Investigator
AIPI can help find a professional investigator who can work with you to respond to a range of uncommercial situations. If you have an issue with internal or external fraud, workplace misconduct, cyber attack, governance or internal control failure, an AIPI member can help. Select your location and your specific needs and a list of AIPI members who can help will be generated for you.
Become a Member
AIPI has a range of membership categories from ‘Student’ to ‘Fellow’ depending on current role, experience and formal qualifications.
Latest News
Hackers linked to ransomware attack issue new demand – 11 August 2017
A demand for 100 Bitcoins (approx. AUD$439,995) has been published in the dark web following a ransomware attack that devastated over 16,000 computers in 64 countries. In return for the payment, the hackers promise a private security key that could decrypt files that...The criminals behind WannaCry ransomware earned a stupidly small amount of money – 11 August 2017
Computer expert Brian Krebs claims cyber criminals behind a global ransomware attack earned only $26,000, despite being one of the largest attacks of the kind in history....Ransomware Soars in 2016 while Malware declines – 11 August 2017
A cyber threat report conducted earlier this year has seen that whilst total malware attempts have declined, attacks using ransomware and a new form of cybercrime DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) are on the rise....Millions Rorted from Government R&D scheme – 11 August 2017
Fairfax Media has revealed that millions of dollars have been rorted from the Australian Government’s Research and Development Tax incentive program, after several individuals abused the scheme, and made dishonest claims....Upcoming Events
Financial Statement Fraud ACFE, Hilton Hotel Sydney – 10/11 August 2017
Two day ACFE Seminar on Financial Statement Fraud presented by Gerard Zack of BDO in the US. Identify red flags of financial statement fraud, emerging issues and more. Suitable for auditors and forensic accountants....3rd Annual Australian Financial Crime Summit 2017 Sydney – 15 – 16 August 2017
Two day conference presented by IQPC covering anti money laundering, corruption investigation and other types of financial crime. A range of speakers from law enforcement and business. ...AIPI ACT Chapter August 2017 Meeting – 29 August 2017
The next ACT Chapter meeting will be held at the Deck, Regatta Point, Barrine Drive, Parkes on Tuesday 29 August 2017. The speakers will be Professor A J Brown and Dr Kath Hall who will present a panel discussion on: The Current Australian Whistleblower landscape...AIPI National Conference – 7 September 2017
Thursday 7 September 2017 Registration 8.00 am to 8.45 am Conference 8.45 am to 5.00 pm Woodward Conference Centre University of Melbourne Law School Level 10 185 Pelham Street Carlton See...
Working For You
The AIPI welcomes investigators from all backgrounds who have a common purpose of conducting ethical investigations in a professional manner for the benefit of their clients and the community.
Professional Networking
The AIPI serves as a central point for Professional Investigators to network and interact with their peers.
Stay Updated
The AIPI ensures its members are always updated on the current industry news, innovations and changes to relevant laws.
One Step Ahead
The AIPI keeps a watch on the dynamic nature of Professional Investigation to anticipate changes to minimise impact on its members.
1995
Founded
147
Current Membership
600+
Extended Network
245+
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