Auditors at San Diego’s transportation and planning agency are accusing management of improperly making severance and sick time payments to employees, and failing to report the expenditures to the agency’s board of directors. The San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) Executive Director Hassan Ikhrata supervises an annual budget of nearly Read More
A performance audit of the King William County, Virginia, Treasurer’s Office casts light on a number of issues that go against accounting standards, the Daily Press reports. The audit highlights 21 problem areas, including $2 million in uncollected real estate taxes from 400 properties over 30 years. The report also Read More
Management at the Washington, D.C., Rail Operations Control Center (ROCC) fosters a toxic culture that puts customers at risk of physical harm, an audit conducted by the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission (WMSC) says. The 50-page WMSC audit report details more than 20 safety and structural issues in the 24-hour “nerve Read More
Timelines for security and compliance audits are largely unchanged in 2020, despite the disruptive impacts of COVID-19 on teams that are now working remotely, according to a recent survey of North American CISOs assessing the challenges facing security and compliance professionals. The survey, a joint effort between Shujinko and Pulse, Read More
Protiviti has updated its Guide to Business Continuity & Resilience to reflect today’s latest threats and business realities, especially in light of lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. The 2020 guide includes answers to critical questions business leaders must ask to ensure they will be ready to respond when disaster Read More
