Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry Typelist People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Search Sort by RelevanceDate Order AscDesc Blog May 2, 2016 Internal Audit at a Tipping Point and Ten-Year Trends 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 the tenth year of our Internal Audit Capabilities and Needs Survey, we believe internal audit has arrived at a tipping point. The issue is no longer whether or not your function is… Blog May 6, 2016 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 May 10, 2016 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 May 11, 2016 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 May 16, 2016 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 May 19, 2016 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 May 20, 2016 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… Blog May 23, 2016 Prioritizing Risks and Demonstrating Strategic Risk Savvy 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 argued that internal auditors should go beyond assurance to serve as strategic advisers to executive management and directors. This begs the question: Which… Blog May 27, 2016 Wanted: A New, Soft Set of Skills for Internal Auditors 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. What I described in my previous posts, here, here and here, is a new kind of internal auditor – a well-connected and socially savvy strategist equally capable of understanding… Blog June 2, 2016 Understanding the Costs and Benefits of SOX Compliance Protiviti has released the results of its latest Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Survey, which offers a wealth of data and insights about the SOX costs and hours tied to compliance, and benchmarks the control environments of a broad spectrum of organizations. Learn more at our SOX Survey site, and view our video and infographic here. Jim [wpvideo NH5MmyQn] Load More
