Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry Typelist People Client Story Insights/Blogs Sort by: Relevance Date Filter Search Sort by RelevanceDate Order AscDesc Blogs March 4, 2022 For CFOs, Talent, Culture and Resilience Rate as Immediate and Long-Term Strategic Challenges Overview of top risk issues in 2022 While the CFO’s rapidly expanding collection of strategic concerns continues to defy expectations, the Top Risks Survey results for finance leaders reflect a fundamental dynamic of physics. Acceleration is directly proportional to force, according to Newton’s Second Law, which helps explain why the CFO’s role is transforming so swiftly. The past two… Blogs March 4, 2022 The Time Is Right for Internal Audit to Focus on Business Resilience Businesses globally are on a path of continuous change as the pandemic and other significant occurrences — such as social and political unrest, natural disasters, and catastrophic events — cause extensive disruptions to the way people work and to how enterprises operate. At the same time, the pace of business and digital transformation has increased at record speeds, requiring organisations to… Blogs March 9, 2022 The ‘Goldilocks Zone’ of Compliance and How to Face a Regulatory Audit With Confidence Frequent headlines of compliance breaches — and the likely morass of costly fines and penalties — are common in Australia’s regulatory environment. Meanwhile, executives are held personally liable, finding themselves on the monetary chopping block and facing potentially career-ending outcomes and/or criminal sanctions. Being on the wrong end of an audit by the Australian Securities &… Whitepaper March 23, 2020 Achieving High Performance in Internal Audit: How valuable is internal audit to your organisation? Over the past decade, the Institute of Internal Auditors-Australia and Protiviti have published a series of research papers documenting key trends and issues facing the internal audit profession in Australia. Our research has consistently shown that organisations are expecting internal auditors to “add value” to the organisations they serve. Yet, it is also clear from our research, that this… Whitepaper April 14, 2020 External Exposure Assessment - Securing Environments in the 'New Normal' The global spread of COVID-19 has forced many organisations to rapidly implement a “new normal” operating model where workforces are now entirely remote. This swift and unexpected change brings technology hurdles requiring immediate action by IT organisations across the globe. Attackers target organisations in times of uncertainty and change – and this is no exception. Protiviti… Whitepaper July 19, 2021 Your Guide To Business Continuity & Resilience No one can predict when the next disaster or business disruption will strike; the only certainty is that something unplanned and disruptive will happen. Companies can prepare for this inevitability by making Business Continuity Management a central part of their risk management efforts. In our Guide to Business Continuity and Resilience, we examine critical and pressing concepts about business… Blogs July 20, 2021 What Do Thriving Organisations Have in Common? Business Agility The Digital Age is forcing businesses to seek new ways to avoid falling behind and better serve their customers. Business agility enables organisations to respond quickly to market changes and employee or customer demands without compromising quality. Traditional hierarchical siloed methods no longer work in this environment. Companies seeking speed, innovation and greater customer focus have… Blogs August 26, 2020 Women’s Equality Day: A Reflection on Progress Kirsty Martin, Consultant Protiviti Australia To me, Women’s Equality Day is an opportunity to reflect on the progress that has been made towards gender equality and to celebrate those successes, but also to identify what still needs to be done and refresh our passion for these issues. This year I have been reflecting on the COVID-19 crisis and the gendered nature of its impacts. Although… Whitepaper May 27, 2020 COVID-19: Return to the Workplace Over the last few months organisations have continued to adapt to large numbers of employees working remotely due to implications of Coronavirus (COVID-19). This has caused many different and new challenges for both organisations and employees to overcome. As Australian federal and state authorities start easing restrictions, organisations will gradually reopen work premises; therefore, now’s the… Whitepaper April 27, 2020 COVID-19: A breeding ground for fraud? The coronavirus outbreak is first and foremost a human tragedy, affecting millions of people. The World Health Organisation has declared this outbreak as a pandemic and a public health emergency. The warning bells are ringing! From regulators, law enforcement agencies, and consumer organisations around the globe, the message is clear: Fraudulent schemes related to the coronavirus have arrived and… Load More