Countries and jurisdictions throughout the world mandate that entity financial statements be prepared using International Financial Reporting Standards, and that audits be conducted in accordance with ...

The American Institute of CPAs outlined plans to simplify the plethora of auditing standards and eliminate any that had no clear objective. Harold J. Monk Jr., chairman of the AICPA’s Auditing ...

It automates evidence collection application-wide, learns from control history and continuously maps user behavior against ...

The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) has issued revised international auditing standards designed to sharpen auditors’ focus on disclosures and to drive consistency in the ...

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A single set of international auditing standards that apply to audits for all organizations -- not just large listed companies -- is an essential component of the world’s financial architecture. These ...

Eight standards rolled out in 2006 by the Auditing Standards Board are sparking a cultural shift for auditors. The standards—Statement on Auditing Standards nos. 104–111—are designed to enhance ...

The General Accounting Office is extending its Oct. 1 deadline for new federal auditing standards to go into effect to give agencies and auditors a chance to make the adjustments needed to comply with ...

Audit standards for private companies are less stringent than those for publicly listed firms because they face fewer disclosure requirements. For example, small privately owned businesses don't fall ...

WASHINGTON - The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. is trying to calm industry fears that Sarbanes-Oxley Act standards will be imposed on nonpublic banks this year. Trade groups have said auditing firms ...

Western Illinois University supports an internal auditing department as an administrative staff function and as an independent appraisal function to examine and evaluate University business or ...