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Navigating the VuCA World: Empowering Internal Auditors for Resilience and Digital Transformation “Trust is the easiest thing in the world to lose, and the hardest thing in the world to get back.” – Unknown In the fast-paced and ever-evolving business landscape, trust serves as the foundation upon which successful organizations are built. However, incidents of […]

From Blocks to Bytes: Safeguarding the Digital Frontier with Cryptographic Algorithms and Post-Quantum Solutions M Ashok (Data Science Expert) Background on Cryptography – The Importance of Cryptographic Algorithms in Blockchain and Security Applications Cryptographic algorithms play a crucial role in ensuring the security and integrity of modern blockchain systems and other security applications. These algorithms […]

BUILDING A BEST-IN-CLASS WHISTLEBLOWER HOTLINE PROGRAM INTRODUCTION Research by the ACFE indicates that whistleblower tips are by far the most common way that fraud schemes are detected.1 Additionally, internal auditors and anti-fraud practitioners often play key roles related to their organizations’ whistleblower hotline programs— from administering the program, to assessing reports received, to performing investigations […]

Internal Auditor’s Checklist: Eight Points to Validate Data Backup Security Imagine this scenario: Your organization is hit with a sophisticated ransomware attack. The team reluctantly agrees to pay the ransom (in bitcoin, of course) and your data-recovery efforts spring into action to get the organization back up and running. But to everyone’s horror, much of […]