Month: February 2026

Internal Audit's role in finding fraud

Report: Internal Auditors Skeptical of Ability to Respond to AI Fraud

A new joint report from the Internal Audit Foundation and AuditBoard reveals that, while internal audit leaders widely recognize artificial intelligence–enabled fraud as a growing organizational risk, only four in ten believe their functions are adequately prepared to detect or respond to it. Based on insights from more than 370 Read More

Disney

Disney Settles ‘Opt-Out’ Privacy Case with California for $2.75 Million

The California Attorney General’s office has announced a settlement with the Walt Disney Co., resolving allegations that the company violated the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) by failing to answer consumers’ requests to opt-out of the sale or sharing of their data across all devices and streaming services associated with Read More

Change Agents: Internal Audit’s Role in Organizational Transformation

Internal audit is a key part of organizational transformation projects. It has changed from a traditional inspector of compliance to a strategic partner that protects value creation and drives long-lasting change. With this new job, auditors can plan for disruptions, build resilience, and make sure that changes are in line Read More

When Data Moves, Risk Moves with It: The Hidden Challenges of Warehousing Data

For many organizations, the move to a modern data architecture brings with it a host of appealing possibilities. It promises centralized data, broken down silos, advanced analytics, power dashboards, forecasting models, and, of course, everyone’s favorite topic: artificial intelligence. The data warehouse or data lake—often cloud-based, scalable, and fast—becomes the Read More

Automating internal controls

Modernizing Compliance: How AI and Automation Are Reshaping Internal Controls

In today’s fast-paced business environment, regulatory compliance has become both more critical and more complex. Organizations are expected to maintain rigorous internal controls, ensure transparency, and respond swiftly to audits all while managing sprawling IT ecosystems and evolving risk landscapes. Regulations like the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) demand companies adhere to Read More