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Navigating the Complex World of Cloud Audit and Compliance
Almost half of all data breaches take place in the cloud. And it’s little wonder why with the massive migration...
Decoding the Alphabet Soup of Audits
Organizations that want to verify that they’re adhering to a variety of compliance frameworks can turn to outside auditors for...
IIA Survey: Technology Issues Widening Risk Landscape
The past year has seen internal audit staffing and budgets continue their recovery to pre-pandemic levels as organizations contend with...
Growing Pains: Mid-Sized Auditing Firms Are Seeing an Influx of New Clients, But at What Cost?
The era of exponential growth among mid-tier accounting firms is upon us, driven largely by the trend of top-tier firms...
What Matters in Audits — Alleged Independence or True Transparency?
In decades past, independence (a flawed measure even in good times) was considered the gold standard of audit. But Strike...
Why ESG Programs Should Make Internal Audit an Ally
Recent research shows internal audit functions are rarely involved in setting strategy for ESG or even in reviewing how goals...
Deloitte Audit Committee Guide
Recommendations from Deloitte's Center for Board Effectiveness on the role audit committee members should play in organizations. Requirements, Oversight Responsibilities...
We Need to Talk More About Internal Audit
Challenges facing UK public services are many — years of austerity budget cuts, the continued pandemic, cybercrime, climate change and...
Public Company Audit Inspections Are Coming. Will Your Company Be Affected by New Focus Areas?
Public companies could face a series of indirect ramifications related to updated focus areas for the nonprofit board that oversees...
SOX Compliance Is as Old as ‘American Idol.’ How Much Younger Is Your Tech?
Sarbanes-Oxley turns 20 years old this summer. Jack Kristan of auditing firm Plante Moran wonders why many companies still haven’t...
Gartner: Audit’s Technology and Talent Challenges Are Complex, Comingled and Compounding
How is this for a grim scenario? As business becomes inexorably more technology-driven, audit and assurance teams need more sophisticated...
Protiviti 2022 Internal Audit Report: Time of Transformation
Businesses have learned over the past couple of years that the only constant is change — and if they haven’t,...