In this article, Protiviti’s Samir Datt discusses one specific finding from our recent benchmarking study, which made the top ten priorities of IT auditors for the first time in 2019 — ...

In this article, Audit Analytics looks at auditor market share across Europe, including companies listed on regulated and select unregulated exchanges in the European Economic Area, U.K...

This article explains the recent rise in malicious cyber activity directed at U.S. industries and government agencies and offers nine key actions firms can take to deter, identify and r...

This article takes a closer look at some top-level insights from Protiviti’s recent Flash Report, which highlights key points from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board’s (PCAOB...

This article shares how one of the most labor-intensive finance department activities, robotic process automation, can offer great value and an immediate return on investment during acc...

This article describes the growing compliance obligations for financial services firms and identifies five key strategies that help finance leaders retain, develop, recruit and augment ...

In this article, Audit Analytics explains some of the new and interesting trends, including the novel coronavirus, disclosed by large accelerated filers and filers with fiscal years end...

This article explores the Current Expected Credit Loss (CECL) accounting standard updates and introduces the AICPA’s Practice Aid, which helps organizations effectively and efficiently ...

In this article, we shed light on the basic elements of AI and provide some thoughts on how internal audit organizations can get started in their evaluation and use of AI methods and te...

This article reviews the anticipated changes proposed by the SEC and revised standards implemented by the Financial Reporting Council related to auditor independence regulations.

This article takes a look at the current and emerging risks facing finance firms as of last year, based on the OCC recent Semiannual Risk Perspective.

This article describes the scope of finance firms’ compliance obligations with operational resilience and provides additional clarity on several key concepts essential to building opera...