AI and Audit: Positives and Perils

Workiva's VP of Global ESG and CSO, Mandi McReynolds, discusses the evolving regulatory landscape for sustainability. With an emphasis on the necessity for collaboration among various teams within companies, including finance, risk, and ESG, to effectively navigate these new regulations. This conversation covers:   -Compliance challenges -Preparing for new sustainability regulations -Governance -Leveraging technology, including artificial intelligence - The future direction and impact of sustainability reporting requirements and regulations -Internal audit’s role Get the full episode wherever you get your podcasts or YouTube: www.youtube.com/@IIAGlobalHQ/podcasts IIA members gain exclusive access to an extended versions with bonus content at: www.theiia.org/en/resources/Podcasts-and-Video-from-The-IIA/.  

Lexica AI CFO Jannies Burlingame discusses her upcoming presentation at the IIA's Analytics, Automation and AI Virtual Conference with Senior Manager of Content Strategy and Development Robert Pérez. The conversation covers: Understanding data bias and misinterpretation Leveraging the benefits of Explainable AI (XAI) More!

Harold Silverman, IIA Senior Director of CAE and Corporate Governance Engagement, and Warren Hersh, IIA Director of Quality Services, discuss the importance of having a strategy for quality assessments in 2024 as it relates to the new Global Internal Audit Standards. The two former chief audit executives delve into new performance requirements under the updated Standards as well as options for scheduling quality assessments under the existing Standards (2017) or the new Standards.

In the latest podcast, loose adherence to policies on bids and tenders and a tip from a concerned employee lead internal auditors to uncover a bid rigging scheme at a renewable energy developer. Listen to “Tenders in the Wind.” 

ChatGPT and other generative artificial intelligence tools are taking the business world by storm. Internal auditors will need to see how these technological marvels can enhance their work in a variety of areas. Vince Walden, CEO of Kona AI, shares an update on AI tools for compliance and data analytics. Also discussed is: ·         Generative AI for use in continuous controls monitoring ·         Getting started with machine learning and fraud detection Get the full episode where you get your podcasts or YouTube. IIA members gain exclusive access to an extended version with bonus content at Podcast and Videos from The IIA.

The IIA’s new Global Internal Audit Standards have been published, and practitioners globally are eager to explore the update to the profession’s playbook. Robert Pérez, Senior Manager of Content Development at The IIA, speaks with Trish Hyde, CEO of IIA, Australia, and Arlene-Lynn Volmink, CEO of IIA, South Africa, about the Standards and areas of focus for internal auditors in their countries. Get the full episode where you get your podcasts or YouTube. IIA members gain exclusive access to an extended version with bonus content at Podcast and Videos from The IIA.

The IIA’s New Artificial Intelligence Knowledge Center is a diverse selection of resources tailored to every learning style and need. In this episode, Anthony Pugliese, President and CEO of The IIA, joins Robert Perez, Senior Manager of Content, to preview some of the curated content available for members and non-members. Get the full episode wherever you get your podcasts or YouTube. IIA members gain exclusive access to an extended version with bonus content at Podcasts and Video from The IIA.

The New Global Internal Audit Standards have been published, and Katleen Seeuws, VP of Standards and Guidance at The IIA, joins Robert Perez, Manager, Content, to discuss how the Standards Are Changing, and next steps for leaders who want to implement them.   IIA members gain exclusive access to an extended version with bonus content at www.theiia.org/en/resources/Podcasts-and-Video-from-The-IIA/.

All Things Internal Audit: Previewing the New Global Internal Audit Standards As 2023 comes to a close, we look back on what we’ve accomplished, while looking forward to the exciting developments of the coming year—not the least of which are the New Global Internal Audit Standards. Joining us in the IIA studio to share their thoughts on the new Global Internal Audit Standards as well as what we can expect in 2024 are Danny Francken, CEO of The IIA, Netherlands, and Cedric Hamaekers, CEO of The IIA Belgium, speaking with Robert Perez. IIA members gain exclusive access to an extended version with bonus content at Podcasts and Video from The IIA.

Emmanuel Manalo, Head of Internal Audit at Lemonade, helps define the essence of augmented auditing, and shares strategic applications of human-AI collaboration. Access more content at Podcasts and Videos from the IIA.