In an effort to make the audit process more efficient and effective, the AICPA Assurance Services Executive Committee (ASEC) has developed voluntary audit data standards that would standardize the ...

The Institute of Internal Auditors has published a new guide to help auditors deal with the challenges of “big data,” the huge volumes of structured and unstructured information that’s being generated ...

During a market data audit, an exchange or data vendor—or a third party acting on their behalf—conducts an in-depth assessment of the data a firm uses from them. The goal is to ensure the end-user is ...

Businesses today retain a lot of data about both internal operations and their customers. This information is one of your strongest assets, but that also makes it one of the most valuable to criminals ...

On December 5, 2025, the Small Business Administration (SBA) issued formal data and document requests (linked here) to certified 8(a) ...

The inability to fully leverage the potential of technology in areas such as cybersecurity or data governance due to a lack of expertise is seen as one of the key risk factors for internal auditors ...

DeepMind, Google’s artificial intelligence arm, is building a data auditing project for DeepMind Health, according to a DeepMind blog post. The blog post, written by DeepMind’s CoFounder and Head of ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Addressing concerns about the accuracy of manufacturers' product data, the Uniform Code Council is setting up an audit on behalf of Wegmans Food Markets to compare physical product ...

Data security, once the realm of the IT department, has catapulted into a headline-grabbing topic in 2018, especially in light of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony before Congress in April.

The National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, has warned all data controllers and processors in the country that the 15th March 2021 deadline for the filing of their annual data audit ...