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AuditBoard Announces AI and Analytics Capabilities
AuditBoard has added new capabilities purpose-built to enable teams to automate critical workflows, surface key strategic insights, and stay on top of proliferating risks.
PCAOB Report Highlights Rising Audit Deficiencies Related to Engagement Quality Reviews
In addition to covering recent trends in audit deficiencies related to EQRs, the staff report provides good practices and reminders for auditors so they can avoid such deficiencies.
Specialized Audit Skills are Needed for Climate Transition
Skilled auditors will be central to driving robust sustainability reporting practices, the integration of ESG factors into financial reporting, maintaining ethical standards, and assurance and verification.
KPMG U.K. Fined a Record £21 Million Over Carillion Audit Scandal
Big Four firm's audit failings were “exceptional,” the U.K. Financial Reporting Council said in a notice on Oct. 12.
IT Auditors See Cyber Risks, Data Privacy and Talent Shortages as Top Challenges
A new survey conducted by Protiviti and The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) reveals which risks are keeping IT auditors up at night.
PCAOB Reaches Rule-Making Milestone Under Erica Williams’ Administration
The new standard on confirmations is the first project the board saw through from start to finish with Williams as PCAOB chair.
AICPA Launches Quality Management Practice Aid for Accounting and Auditing Practices
The practice aid is among numerous resources the AICPA provides to help firms successfully implement the QM standards.
BDO USA, Two Audit Partners Tagged with Fines for Breaking PCAOB Rules
BDO USA was fined $2 million and two of the firm’s partners were fined a total of $60,000 for failures in the 2017 audit of AAC Holdings.