Day: August 15, 2025

Assessing Internal audit culture

Report: The Biggest Productivity Challenge is Unmanaged Culture

While nearly all governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) professionals recognize the importance of organizational culture, it remains virtually unmanaged. That is according to a new report from AuditBoard, an AI-powered global platform for audit, risk, and compliance. While culture is the lens through which every risk, decision, and behavior is Read More

Using a heat risk map

Geopolitical Uncertainty Driving Business Risk in U.K. and Europe

As governments around the world respond to growing geopolitical, social, and macroeconomic uncertainty, chief audit executives are warning that global policy changes are having a profound and negative impact on the risk landscape facing their businesses. New research from the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors, based on a survey of Read More

Numbers representing the use of Benford's law

10 Statistical Tests Internal Audit Teams Should Be Using in Data Analytics

In today’s increasingly data-driven business environment, internal audit teams are expected to go beyond traditional sample-based testing and embrace advanced analytics. By applying statistical tests, auditors can validate controls, detect anomalies, and provide deeper insights into organizational risk. Here are 10 statistical tests internal audit teams can incorporate into their Read More

Internal Audit 2035: Charting the Future of a Rapidly Changing Profession

For decades, internal auditors have quietly upheld the resilience of organizations, helping them navigate risk, compliance, and control. But a decade from now, that quiet assurance will no longer be enough. By 2035, internal auditors are expected to stand as strategic contributors to the success of organizations by shifting from Read More