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October 6, 2024

8 Signs It’s Time for a Career Change

In response to a recent “call for topics” for my blog series, I was gratified to receive many requests. I was surprised how many readers want […]
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October 3, 2024

Internal Audit Stature is Earned, Not Granted

Over the years, I have read countless external quality and peer review reports on internal audit functions. The reports typically include an assessment of whether the […]
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September 18, 2024

Internal Auditors Need Interview AND Conversation Skills

I recently had a discussion with a CAE on the differences between assurance engagements and advisory engagements. We spoke at length about the different objectives, methodologies […]
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September 11, 2024

The UK’s New Code of Practice Raises the Bar for Internal Auditors

This week, the UK’s Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA UKI) released the long-awaited update to the Internal Audit Code of Practice. Though the Code is […]
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September 3, 2024

Protiviti and AI Join Forces to Chronicle Internal Audit’s Progress

By now, we have seen artificial intelligence used in many ways when it comes to internal audit. The profession is slowly embracing the power of AI […]
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August 27, 2024

Five Questions a New Audit Committee Member Should Ask Internal Auditors

I was recently contacted by a newly appointed audit committee member who was assuming the role for the first time. He wanted to pick my brain […]
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August 22, 2024

The Top 10 Perceptions of Internal Audit Reveal a Lot of Work to Be Done

I have written frequently over the years about the enduring reputational challenges that internal auditors face. A quarter of the way through the 21st century, I […]
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August 19, 2024

Progress Through Sharing: A Hallmark of the Internal Audit Profession

While attending the annual conference of The Institute of internal Auditors South Africa recently, I was struck by how passionately the organizers continue to champion The […]
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August 12, 2024

Deepfake Technology Presents Genuine Risks That Internal Auditors Can’t Ignore

In a recent blog, I urged internal auditors to not ignore the growing threat of new technologies, particularly those involving deepfake schemes. By leveraging artificial intelligence […]
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August 6, 2024

When Internal Auditors Discover Fraud: Don’t Trample the Evidence

The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners’ Occupational Fraud 2024: A Report to the Nations is choked full of valuable information. According to the ACFE’s global survey, […]
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