AI-Powered Audit: Transforming Internal Controls Assessment
Introduction Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are reshaping the audit landscape for financial institutions. Traditional internal controls assessments...
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Timely reporting of findings, risk ratings and pragmatic recommendations for remediation
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