All Protiviti articles
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ArticleSurvey: Audit still facing hurdles with next-gen tech
Many senior audit leaders and their teams are still in the early stages of, or have not yet begun, implementing next-generation tools and strategies into their internal audits, according to a new survey.
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ArticleSurvey: Pandemic pervades executives’ top 10 risks for 2021
The aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic dominates the top risks that will keep boards of directors and executive management teams on their toes in 2021, a new survey by Protiviti and NC State’s ERM Initiative finds.
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ArticleTop 10 risks to keep executives on their toes in 2020
A new study from Protiviti and North Carolina State University not only highlights those risks companies should keep an eye on in the coming year—it also prompts leadership to explore whether or not they’re taking enough risks.
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Companies launch year-end push to new lease rules
The Q4 dash to new lease accounting is on, and it’s looking like some companies will not flip the switch to new systems by the Jan. 1 effective date.
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Internal audit lags business in RPA adoption, poll says
Business operations may be adopting robotic process automation technology at a faster clip than internal auditors, a new poll suggests.
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Newest poll shows lag in lease accounting adoption
With only six months to the effective date of a new lease accounting rule, more than half of companies have not started to prepare, according to a new survey.
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SOX pros say external audit costs increased in 2016
Big companies subject to SOX reporting said their external audit costs increased in 2016 as auditors continue to report pressure from PCAOB inspections.
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Protiviti adds managing director in risk and compliance practice
Global consulting firm Protiviti has appointed Shelley Metz-Galloway as a managing director in its Risk and Compliance practice. She serves clients within the financial services industry focused primarily on matters concerning regulatory compliance and risk management.
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Protiviti Digital helps companies shift to digital business model
Global consulting firm Protiviti has launched an innovative multi-competency digitalization offering, known as Protiviti Digital.
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Alert calls out audit risks under new revenue rule
With implementation of the revenue standard looming, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants has issued some guidance to help companies keep audit risks in mind. More from Tammy Whitehouse.
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Profession rolls out more guidance for internal audit
Tammy Whitehouse explores new guidance and intelligence that has emerged recently on how internal audit can raise its game in the face of rising regulatory expectations and market demands.
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More time, cost required in 2015 to comply with SOX, survey says
A majority of the 1,500 companies polled by Protiviti said the number of hours they devoted internally to Sarbanes-Oxley compliance in 2015 increased by more than 10 percent. Tammy Whitehouse has more study results inside.
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Internal audit intelligence calls for elevated service levels
Image: At a recent Institute of Internal Auditors conference, audit executives heard the early returns from the annual IIA Common Body of Knowledge study that suggest North American audit stakeholders would welcome more help in identifying strategic risks. Brian Christensen, executive vice president at consulting firm Protiviti, which assisted with ...
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Survey: Cyber-Risk Is Big, but Regulatory Risk Trumps Again
Image: In a recent poll by Protiviti and North Carolina State University of 277 board members and top executives, 67 percent identified regulatory risk as the top concern for the third time since the survey began. Protiviti managing director Jim DeLoach says, “The fact that this is so top of ...