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Disruptors see the world differently
Disruptive change is happening, and more is coming. Is your organisation ready to seize the moment? Our results, based on a global survey of more than...

2025 Report on Top Risks
Read Protiviti's Top Risks Report 2025 covering executives' views on emerging risks related to AI, cyber threats, talent management, and economic...

Top compliance challenges facing the technology industry in 2025
In the fast-paced world of technology, both regulators and companies face challenges applying existing laws to new and rapid developments. Given the...

From AI to Cyber - Deconstructing a Complex Technology Risk Landscape
Protiviti’s global internal audit survey 2024 highlights the challenges and technology risk trends faced by internal auditors worldwide. Download the...
Security & Privacy

Network and information security directive 2 (NIS2)
The European Commission has revised the NIS Directive, expanding its scope to include numerous new sectors. This revision aims to enhance...

The DoD unveils the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Programme: A primer for defense contractors
As cybersecurity threats evolve, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has introduced a long-awaited pivotal framework aimed at bolstering the security...

Best Practices for Building a Sustainable PCI DSS Compliance Programme
Creating and maintaining a sustainable PCI DSS compliance programme is a crucial and complex task for organisations to protect payment card...

NIST unveils post-quantum cryptography standards. What does it mean?
Earlier this month, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) approved three post-quantum cryptography (PQC) standards that constitute...
Risk Management and Compliance

A guide to the EU AI Act: Regulations, compliance and best practices
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues its explosive growth within organizations around the world, with virtually every business function exploring...

Podcast | Advantages of Greater Legal and Compliance Collaboration
In a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape, the integration of compliance and legal functions has never been more crucial. In the latest installment...

Crypto and the Travel Rule: What’s Going On?
Navigate crypto Travel Rule compliance: understanding its impact, the need for flexible solutions, and areas of focus for implementation.

DORA Compliance: Untangling Key Hurdles to Implementation
The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), or more formally known as Regulation (EU) 2022/2554, took effect on 16 January 2023, with final...
Emerging Technology

Does DeepSeek disrupt your AI strategy? It should.
Late last month, DeepSeek, the China-based AI startup, sent shockwaves worldwide when it released its latest model, DeepSeek R1, which it says rivals...

A Director’s Road Map for Effective AI Implementation
Almost every organisation around the world is trying to figure out what artificial intelligence (AI) offers and how to deploy it to move the business...

Establishing a scalable AI governance framework
Establishing an AI governance structure paves the way for effective management and measurement of AI solutions, fostering innovation while mitigating...

Podcast | Using Copilot for Coding and the Path to a Quantum Supercomputer— with Microsoft Azure Quantum
Microsoft Azure Quantum has provided access to quantum computers in the cloud for about four years. A lot has changed in that time, including the...
Business Performance and Optimisation

Podcast | ESG Mindset – A Conversation with Matthew Sekol
In this episode of Board Perspectives, Protiviti Associate Director Alyse Mauro Mason talks to Matthew about the ESG mindset, technology and where we...

Technology-modernisation projects must define and deliver tangible value to justify investment
Unleash growth with technology modernisation. Drive value, lower costs, increase flexibility and meet regulatory requirements effectively.

AI Investments Require the CFO’s Expertise – and Vice Versa
Explore how CFO expertise is crucial for maximising AI investments in finance for strategic growth and governance.

CFOs Address a Data Security and Privacy Triple Threat
CFOs prioritise addressing the trifecta of data security and privacy threats due to rising cyber warfare, extortion risks, and stringent regulatory...