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CFES Announces Qualified Assessor Program to Advance Fintech Certifications
The Coalition for Financial Ecosystem Standards (CFES), an industry-led organization for banks, fintechs, and other companies that sets audit-ready standards that promote safety and soundness, today announced the launch of its Qualified Assessor Program. This program enables qualified third-party firms to conduct independent certifications against CFES standards and the STARC framework. The program establishes comprehensive assessor criteria, structured training requirements, and ongoing quality management to ensure each certification maintains the same high standards.
By CFES · Via Business Wire · March 4, 2026