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ACSS membership is designed to help you network and grow as a sanctions professional.
Membership Benefits
Gain access to industry leaders, participate in training, and tap into vital resources.
Certified Sanctions Specialist Credentials
Our Certified Sanctions Specialist, or CSS, program sets the standard for the profession. The ACSS is proud to offer a program that teaches knowledge and skills that are essential to sanctions professionals working in a variety of settings, including: financial institutions, international corporations, law firms, consultancies, and government. The CSS exam assesses knowledge and grants credentials only to those who exhibit sanctions mastery.
Training
Webinars
- November 07, 2019
Practical Tips for Improving Your KYC through Automation, “Fraud-Like” Analysis, and Visualization Tools - November 21, 2019
Is This Even Legal? Find Out What Transactions Are/Are Not Prohibited Under OFAC - December 05, 2019
Know Your Sanctions Lists: How to Properly Screen for Both OFAC and EU/UN Designations - January 16, 2020
Staying Compliant with Venezuela Sanctions – Restrictions and Complex Scenarios
Affiliates
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Sanctioned Nations Investigate Launching Cryptocurrency to Evade Sanctions
November 7, 2019 By: Natasha Bright, ACSS Reporter Last month, there were news reports that claimed that North Korea was developing its own cryptocurrency. Like many things related to the secretive nation, there are not many details available. However, if true, that...
What to Expect When You Take Your CSS Certification Exam
November 5, 2019 By: Anna Sayre, Director of Content, ACSS After a year of concentrated effort by the ACSS team and leading experts in the industry, The ACSS Team is proud to announce that the Certified Sanction Specialist (CSS) Examination has finally landed! But...
Recent OFAC Settlements with Non-Financial Companies and Lessons Learned
November 4, 2019 By: Thomas Nollner* A commonly held misconception within the sanctions industry is that Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctions programs only apply to financial institutions. Recent large civil liability settlements between OFAC and several...
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Association of Certified
Sanctions Specialists
7950 NW 53rd Street, Suite 337,
Miami, FL 33166
United States