Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Blog New Research — The Economy, Cyber Threats and Geopolitical Developments Top of Mind for Global Leaders The churn in this year’s Top Risks Survey results points to multiple sources of uncertainty, painting a cloudy, interconnected picture of the business landscape. Economic pressures and persistent inflation have unseated the war for talent as the top near-term risk facing business leaders around the world, according to the latest Executive Perspectives on Top Risks Survey from Protiviti and NC… Blog Properly Prepping Data for SAP S/4HANA The big picture: During an organization’s SAP S/4HANA journey, the lack of attention paid to data can be an all-too-common pitfall. Why it matters: If data preparation and data conversion are addressed and well planned prior to the start of the project, then one of the key risk areas for most projects will be largely mitigated before resource bandwidth is stretched thin. … Blog Cloud Mastery: The Power of Infrastructure as Code and Automation In the rapidly changing landscape of modern business, the role of the cloud has become pivotal in achieving success. However, it's no secret that companies face an array of cloud-related challenges daily. These challenges, whether acknowledged or not, can significantly impact future revenues and overall technical debt. From the necessity of infrastructure automation to the realms of scalability,… Blog Video Blog: Simplify Security in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain We were excited to sit down at the recent Communities Summit Conference 2023 to discuss challenges we commonly hear in the Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Supply Chain (F&SC) community. Among the challenges clients are having is managing security roles within Dynamics 365 F&SC. In this video, we discuss the one of the biggest obstacles of Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and… Blog Auditing Technology Risk: It’s Priority 1 Through 10 May is International Internal Audit Awareness Month. We are celebrating with a series of blog posts focused on internal audit topics and the daily challenges and future of the internal audit profession. We issued our IT Audit Benchmarking Survey Report at the end of last year, and we discussed IT audit best practices in a December 9 webinar with our own IT audit practice leader, David… Blog Data Analytics in Internal Audit: An Imperative That Can’t Wait May is International Internal Audit Awareness Month. We are celebrating with a series of blog posts focused on internal audit topics and the daily challenges and future of the internal audit profession. Data analytics is a hot topic for internal audit departments. In our most recent Internal Audit Capabilities and Needs survey, data analytics figured among the top ten priorities for… Blog Financial Institutions Alert: New Credit Impairment Models Coming Soon The global financial crisis highlighted a number of weaknesses in the banking systems in the United States and Europe – among them, the way financial firms report their credit losses for loans and other financial instruments. Under existing models, based on Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) in the U. S. and the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in other… Blog Relationships and Risks: A Closer Look at the CBOK Survey May is International Internal Audit Awareness Month. We are celebrating with a series of blog posts focused on internal audit topics and the daily challenges and future of the internal audit profession. I recently had the honor of hosting a webinar with The Institute of Internal Auditors on the 2016 CBOK Stakeholders Study and the evolving role of internal auditors beyond… Blog Going Beyond Assurance May is International Internal Audit Awareness Month. We are celebrating with a series of blog posts focused on internal audit topics and the daily challenges and future of the internal audit profession. In my last post, I gave a high-level summary of the North American results of the The IIA’s 2016 CBOK Stakeholder Study, as presented in an April 6th webinar I hosted. This… Blog Is Your Company Private? The SEC Still Has Advice for You. At Protiviti, we routinely counsel private companies that a good governance and control structure is a sound business strategy for any company, and particularly for fast-growth companies with outside investors. If you don’t believe us, just ask the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Recently, SEC chair Mary Jo White gave a speech at Stanford University, directly addressing private… Load More