On March 17, 2026, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced a settlement with U.S.-headquartered brokerage firm TradeStation Securities (TradeStation), ...
The widespread use of information technology (IT) can introduce various risks that affect financial reporting and the audit process. To assist auditors in identifying and addressing these risks, the ...
From 2026, boards of UK-listed companies will be required to publicly declare whether their material controls are effective. The new ...
Internal Audit identifies all auditable activities and relevant risk factors, and assesses their significance through an annual risk assessment, utilizing the Committee of Sponsoring Organization's ...
The past year has made it clear that many of the fundamental changes to organizations that were brought on by the pandemic are here for the long haul. The impacts of widespread remote work, ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am the Jenkins Professor of Accounting at NC State University. Audit partners who issue adverse internal control opinions are ...
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications, and best practices to help ensure a secure cloud ...
STATEMENT ON AUDITING STANDARDS (SAS) no. 96, Audit Documentation, marks the first big change in the requirements auditors must observe when documenting their audit work. It provides general guidance ...
MUNCIE, Ind. − A state audit of Muncie government finances during 2022 cited a lack of internal controls in recordkeeping of city revenue and expenditures, including proceeds of federal and state ...