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    October 8, 2018
    We recently discussed the potential cost savings, profits, productivity gains and other advantages that oil and gas companies can achieve by adopting robotic process automation (RPA). To illustrate how it worked, we linked to an introductory video. To further the conversation, we are delving into how different sectors within the oil and gas industry can use RPA, beginning with the upstream sector…
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    October 10, 2018
    To those overhearing conversations at the ACAMS Conference in Las Vegas last week, terms like “robotic process automation”(RPA), “artificial intelligence” (AI) and “machine learning” (ML) may have sounded like buzzwords. While many anti-money laundering (AML) professionals in attendance recognize these terms as technological advancements that have the power to add efficiencies and realize major…
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    October 11, 2018
    The 2018 ACAMS conference may be over but the conversations continue. In the podcast below, Protiviti managing directors Todd Pleune (Data & Analytics) and Ricci Franklin (Internal Audit) share their impressions of the most popular topics of conversation among attendees of the recent conference in Las Vegas. Complete transcript follows. [audio mp3="http://blog.protiviti.com/wp-content/…
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    October 15, 2018
    Protiviti Director Tom Giltrow, from our Risk and Compliance practice, offers a deeper perspective on some of the topics covered in a recent edition of Protiviti's Compliance Insights newsletter. Listen below. Full transcript follows. [audio mp3="http://blog.protiviti.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/protiviti-podcast-10.08.18-v2.mp3"][/audio] In-Depth Interview Compliance Insights Podcast…
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    October 16, 2018
    What is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear “digital transformation”? Time after time, we ask participants at webinars and events to describe their idea of digital transformation, and the word “technology” inevitably tops the list. But the technological part of digital transformation is just the part that can be easily pointed to –  what Protiviti Digital Leader Jonathan Wyatt…
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    October 17, 2018
    Protiviti Managing Director Shawn Seasongood attended the InsureTech Connect conference in Las Vegas earlier this month. He shares his impressions on what is exciting the industry in this brief podcast recorded shortly after the conference. [audio mp3="http://blog.protiviti.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/InsureTech-Connect-Podcast.mp3"][/audio] InsureTech Connect Podcast Transcript Kevin…
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    October 25, 2018
    As companies around the world adapt to comply with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), legislators in the United States are under pressure from constituents to pass even more consumer privacy protection. That pressure increases with every major data privacy breach and has reached a point where the heads of major social media organizations were recently called to testify before the…
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    October 26, 2018
    As technology firms wake to the reality of increasing regulation, the question arises: “How do we prepare?” Protiviti has published a four-part series on key considerations for technology industry board members and executives interested in what the responsible technology firm of the future might look like. Our series focuses on the rapidly changing landscape that is altering the conversation at…
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    October 29, 2018
    Baseball great Yogi Berra is fondly remembered for famously miscalculating that, “Baseball is 90 percent mental. The other half is physical.” Unfortunately, making similar miscalculations on data in the business world is neither funny nor fondly remembered – such errors can damage reputations and create conflicts with customers, investors and regulators. As we increase our reliance on data for…
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    October 30, 2018
    At a time when cyber/information security risk looms large on the minds of directors and executives, quantitative risk assessments are gaining traction as a way to understand and measure that risk. While the need to measure this risk grows, most organizations are still at a low level of maturity regarding the proper use of risk terminology and risk modeling. Getting support and, more importantly…
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