August 12, 2024
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 […]
September 14, 2023
In a recent blog for AuditBoard, I observed that the world has seemingly entered “a state of persistent crisis, with no sense of how we’ll escape.” […]
September 12, 2023
During a recent lecture on internal audit’s enduring timeliness challenge, I was once again preaching of the dangers of audit engagements that take too long. A […]
March 20, 2022
In speaking to an audience recently, I observed that the past year has been the most tumultuous I can ever remember when it comes to risk […]
September 16, 2021
For years I have been writing about the need for internal audit to modernize its approach to risk assessment. I authored a blog in 2018 calling […]
February 15, 2021
One of the persistent challenges internal auditors face is finding alignment with stakeholders on the risks that most threaten their organizations. For many years, I have […]
October 11, 2020
Cybersecurity remains one of the top and most vexing risks facing organizations large and small. Even as many in the global community face existential challenges from […]
May 18, 2020
Last week, I urged internal auditors to “roll up their sleeves” and help their organizations navigate risks related to returning workforces to their normal places of […]
May 11, 2020
After weeks of uncertainty and anxiety over the COVID-19 pandemic, sporadic signs of normalcy are beginning to appear. A growing number of jurisdictions are easing or […]
April 13, 2020
At first glance, the coronavirus pandemic threatening populations around the world appears to fit the textbook definition of a “black swan” event. But looks can be deceiving. […]