Day: May 30, 2018

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Technology Is Enabling Better Remote Audits

Internal audit departments are taking advantage of technological advances to offer more accurate audits and better insight into complex process, often with less time and work to complete them. Many internal audit departments are using data analytics, agile, automated processes, and other technology to improve the previously manual approach for Read More

That Was Fast: Groups Sue Facebook, Google for GDPR Non-Compliance

It didn’t take long for the lawsuits to start flying over allegations of non-compliance with the European Union’s new set of data governance rules. Austrian data privacy advocacy group None of Your Business (NOYB) filed suits against Facebook, Google, and Facebook subsidiaries WhatsApp and Instagram alleging that the tech firms Read More

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Internal Audit Reports ‘Diluted, Suppressed, and Ignored’

Internal auditors are seeing their audit reports get “diluted or suppressed” by senior executives or even having their careers derailed when they raise red flags within large corporations, according to an Australia internal auditor. The allegations, by Peter Jones, head of the Institute of Internal Auditors’ Australia chapter, comes in Read More