Audit

The International Forum of Independent Audit Regulators released a report summarizing its annual survey of inspection findings from audit regulators around the world.

Cybersecurity remains a key concern, according to the Center for Audit Quality and Deloitte's new report on audit committee effectiveness and priorities.

During his previous tenure at the SEC, he chaired the financial reporting and audit task force that cracked down on accounting violations and false financial statements.

Ideagen Audit Analytics' annual report on the audit landscape shows the market share landscape remaining much the same.

The internal audit function can help the enterprise pursue innovation responsibly by encouraging the development of risk management early in the AI lifecycle.

The Big Four Firm is globally embedding enterprise-scale agentic AI into its assurance engagements, meaning that audits will now use the technology in its firms worldwide.

The funding will let Modus partner with audit-focused accounting firms, and develop its technology.

The Institute of Internal Auditors is enhancing its Certified Internal Auditor Challenge Exam with a new experienced-based pathway pilot and updates for Global Internal Audit Standards.

Canada's top securities regulator alleged that KPMG failed to properly value the loans held within funds, harming investors.

Public Company Accounting Oversight Board chairman Demetrios Logothetis outlined the board's strategic plans for the next five years, and asked for stakeholder input.

The proposed cuts impact roughly 6% of the audit division's 7,100 employees. 

As part of Prime Minister Keir Starmer's efforts to grow the economy, the UK audit regulator plans to cut the number of inspections it does.

The IRS has been examining only a tiny fraction of tax filings from large partnerships due to staffing shortages and other resource constraints.

The case may reveal how far auditors can be held accountable for their work on insolvent companies accused of fraudulent accounting.

It's unclear whether the commission plans to move auditor enforcement out of the PCAOB and into the SEC.

The yearslong lawsuit involves the investors in a defunct hedge fund who sued the auditing firm for negligence, breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty.

The number of accounting-related securities class action filings plummeted 40% last year, according to a new report, but the total settlement value rose 40%.

Big deals for CBIZ and Baker Tilly put them at the top of the league tables for new public company audit engagements for all of 2025.