Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Blog September 17, 2019 Podcast: The IIA FS Exchange Conference, Day One Recap Protiviti is a sponsor and speaker at The IIA's Financial Services Exchange conference in Washington, DC this week. We are speaking with attendees at the conference on some of the topics and ideas being discussed there. Listen to our conversation with Kevin Leicht, Managing Director with Protiviti's Internal Audit practice, for a rundown of day one. Podcast - Kevin Leicht, FS Exchange,… Blog September 18, 2019 Hong Kong Rated “Compliant” by Financial Action Task Force but Room for Improvement Remains The latest Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Hong Kong Mutual Evaluation Report, the fifth Hong Kong has undergone, was released on 4 September 2019. As we anticipated in July, Hong Kong was rated “compliant and with a substantial level of effectiveness overall.” The rating is directly attributed to Hong Kong’s strong legal foundation and effective system for combating money laundering and… Blog September 19, 2019 The IIA FS Exchange Conference, Continued: Podcast With Erika Ray Protiviti is a sponsor and speaker at The IIA’s Financial Services Exchange conference in Washington, DC this week. In today's podcast from the conference, Erika Ray from Protiviti discusses the concept of the "borrowed idea," which was the subject of a panel discussion Erika hosted along with three other panelists: Amazon’s Arin Slavis, Hilton Hotel Worldwides’ Denis McCarthy and Ohio… Blog September 20, 2019 The New Tech Balance — Innovation, Talent and Responsibility The world’s enthusiasm for tech companies is at a turning point, and we shouldn’t be surprised. For an industry that has grown dramatically by capturing personal data and being an integral part of our lives, it was only a matter of time until tech experienced some blowback. Firms that were once the darlings of the digital age now find themselves playing defense regarding the protection of… Blog September 25, 2019 Leaders in Audit: How the Financial Services Industry Is Applying Next Gen Audit Practices The innovation economy is transforming businesses. Innovation is changing the products, services and solutions businesses deliver as well as the way they deliver those services. This innovation transformation also drives changes in the risk to these organizations, prompting them to seek ways to manage new risks along with existing risks, get ahead of the risk curve, add value and improve… Blog September 30, 2019 Next-Gen Internal Audit Seeks Deeper Truth in Advanced Data Analytics The Protiviti View is examining some of the ways internal audit (IA) departments around the world are reinventing themselves into next-gen audit functions, drawing on the experience of 16 innovators profiled in Internal Auditing Around the World, Volume 15. This post looks at ways IA teams are using advanced data analytics to provide more efficient, effective and even predictive assurance and… Research Guide May 17, 2022 Insights with the Cybersecurity On May 12, President Joe Biden issued the Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity. This executive order (EO) is the most recent action by the administration to strengthen U.S. national cyber defenses and address cybersecurity threats and attacks that continue to grow in magnitude, impact and frequency. It is intended to protect networks in the federal, public and private sectors,… Blog October 2, 2019 Is Your Company Managing Data in the Cloud? Consider These Risks. Cloud technology is becoming the infrastructure of the next generation of commerce. Enterprise spending on cloud-based infrastructure is expected to surpass in-house technology investments by 2022, by some estimates. For many organizations, a cloud strategy is a well-considered move that brings the promise of improved operational efficiency and lower costs — but it also poses new risks not… Blog October 3, 2019 Cyber Risk Quantification – Takeaways From the FAIR Conference Protiviti was once again a sponsor of the 2019 FAIR Conference, hosted by the FAIR Institute, which took place on September 24-25 in National Harbor, MD. Protiviti cyber risk quantification experts Andrew Retrum and Vince Dasta were at the conference to meet with other FAIR experts and answer questions from attendees. For those who missed them, we present below a brief interview with Vince Dasta… Blog October 7, 2019 Emerging Technology Companies: Don’t Forget to Manage Security in the Cloud Data breaches only happen to other companies — that’s true right up until the minute your company, believing itself secure, gets hacked and finds that the personal data of millions of its customers has been exposed. A company’s reputation and competitive advantage — which may have taken decades to build — can be destroyed overnight. For an emerging technology company, a security breach could… Load More
