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The Future of Audit

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Discover how new and emerging technologies—from drones to quantum computing—will disrupt the future of auditing.

Syllabus

Overview
  • Intro to auditing
1. Changes Ahead
  • Assets, records, and data
  • Leveraging future technology
  • Automated data: Opportunities and risks
  • Using drones and robots
2. Future Audit Constants
  • Independent audit goals
  • The importance of assets
  • Two forms of independence
  • Operation controls
  • Reliance on licensed auditors
  • Importance of a certified audit
3. Other Audits
  • Uses of the word audit
  • Social audits
  • Cybersecurity audits
4. Unknowns
  • Payroll taxes on robots
  • Quantum computing in audit
  • Regulations and tax codes
Next Steps
  • Additional resources

Taught by

Jason Schenker

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