Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Blog Australian Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind breaks down new rules in Australia's Privacy Act "The Australian framework requires concepts like necessity and fairness to be built in right from the start and that means that you can’t just consent to waive your rights, and equally, entities can’t just get consent to cover up a range of other uses." "Generative AI does raise particularly novel and challenging concerns, and I would group those issues, maybe crudely, in an input and an output… Blog Survey: Finance Leaders From Private Equity-Owned Firms Identify Top Priorities Security and data privacy, enhanced data analytics, process improvements and challenges with regulators are among the major overall priority items identified by private equity-owned organizations heading into 2022, according to Protiviti’s latest Global Finance Trends Survey. The survey, which includes responses from nearly 800 finance leaders at organizations owned completely or partially by… Blog EU Omnibus: Are You On or Off? A Brief Guide for Perplexed Companies In brief: Many companies are confused following the release of the EU Omnibus proposals, asking whether to stop, start or continue their sustainability reporting preparations. We break down the tasks in this blog, taking consideration of current and proposed status. The recent Omnibus proposals from the European Commission to substantially scale back sustainability regulations like the CSRD and… Blog Protiviti's AI Pulse Survey Series to Measure Usage and Trends AI is not just another technology; it’s a fundamental shift … It’s like electricity — it will transform everything. (Andrew Ng) Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to transform and reshape industries, and is rapidly creating new consumer services (think ChatGPT) and also becoming integral to core business operations. For business leaders, understanding and integrating AI into their… Blog CFOs Must Be the Voice of Reason Amid Tariff Turmoil The CFO’s thoughtful, fact-rooted reaction and action to tariffs can stand out in contrast to what may appear to be drama day-trading by many (or even most) others who track tariff activity as a process story. Measurable concern: A recent survey found that 59% of respondents believe that tariffs would have a negative effect on their businesses. Some 85% reported that the uncertainty surrounding… Blog Use of Digital Tools Distinguishes Internal Audit Groups Advancing on the Next-Gen Journey We know from Protiviti’s 2021 Next-Generation Internal Audit Survey that most internal audit groups have been slow to adopt next-gen technologies and upskill their teams in preparation for the future of work. But the survey also found that those who are ahead of the pack and are “digitally mature” are reaping the benefits of next-generation practices and adding value to the business due to their… Partner Databricks Databricks is a data and AI company, unifying data engineering, analytics and artificial intelligence on an open lakehouse platform. Their solutions empower organisations to unlock insights at scale.Protiviti partners with Databricks to help clients modernise their data ecosystems, accelerate AI adoption and drive business value from their data. Our expertise in data engineering, AI, data… Blog New Telco Network Guidelines Mirror Old Payment Card Standards, Offer Important Lessons for Operators The big picture: Cybersecurity threats and data breaches in telecom networks are on the rise, leading to increased oversight. Recent guidelines from global regulatory agencies call for stricter controls to protect against attacks like Operation Salt Typhoon. Go deeper: The guidelines resemble the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), established in 2004 to secure credit card… Blog Portfolio Governance, a Differentiator for PE Firms in a Dynamic Risk Environment Vibrant fall colors are beginning to set foliage ablaze in a period of seasonal change, a prime time for private equity firms to take stock of their internal and external business environment to evaluate evolving and emerging risks and the potential impact on their goals The evolving post-pandemic landscape is filled with plenty of unknowns, including whether there will be yet another resurgence… Blog 5 Strategies to Help Internal Audit Functions Accelerate Their Next-Generation Transformation Pandemic-related disruption drove most internal audit functions to rethink their audit plan and approach. On the positive side, the need to pivot frequently has allowed auditors to engage and support the business in new ways. And, according to results from Protiviti’s global 2021 Next-Generation Internal Audit Survey, nearly two-thirds (66%) of internal audit departments have increased their… Load More
