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Is SOX ruining Internal Audit? Listen in to this engaging debate between Tim Leech, Managing Director at Risk Oversight Solutions, and Norman Marks, renowned audit leader and author of the Management's Guide to SOX. Check Norman's YouTube channel here: https://tinyurl.com/29rfnckv And blog here: https://tinyurl.com/5fw2ptee Check Tim's article here: https://tinyurl.com/sv5bjvnh

If your audit department could have one Artificial Intelligence 'superpower', what would it be? What are some bias risks that you see with AI? If we were to fast-forward to 2030, what do you think an 'AI auditor' role might look like? Listen in to what Alan Maran, CAE at Chewy, had to say about the topic. I hope you enjoy it!

What should be internal audit's primary concern when auditing a cloud solution? How can auditors keep up? What tools are available to assist with cloud audits? Listen in to find out what Galaxia Martin, Cybersecurity and Cloud Expert, had to say about it. Hope you enjoy it!

In this episode, Dr. Sabine Charles, Chief Audit Executive at Touro University, and Chris Patrick, Chief Audit Executive at Sunlight Financial, discuss lessons from the Board. Listen in to find out what they had to say!

What is unconscious bias? What are some common examples of unconscious in the Internal Audit profession? What are some creative ways that we can address them? Listen to Fabio Pimpao, Internal Audit Director for Whirlpool Latin America and IIA Brazil Board member, for great insights on the topic.

Have you watched the movie Moneyball? It covers the use of sabermetrics in baseball, but what is sabermetrics? How is this such a powerful data analytics decision-making tool? And when should we trust our intuition more than data analytics? Listen in to the episode with Bill James, the man behind sabermetrics, for more insights. Disclosure: I do not agree with Bill's position that people cannot learn to have a more data-analytic mindset, but I will let the audience decide on that.

What are some myths about deception? What are good deception detection techniques? How can auditors build more trust? In this episode, Dr. David Matsumoto, a renowned expert in the field of microexpressions, gestures, nonverbal behavior, culture, and emotion, answered all these questions. I hope you enjoy it!

In practice, the theory is different. Or only all practice contains all theory. There is a lot of theory about the Agile approach, but have you heard of anyone putting it into practice? David Coifman has. Listen in to learn how the framework helped his team prioritize and execute their work, improved their ability to identify root causes, and communication and collaboration with stakeholders. Hope you enjoy it!

Did you know that only 35% of listed companies in Japan have an Audit Committee? Most CAEs report to a supervisory board, which consists of zero directors. Mari Yonezawa didn't like that. So she changed the reporting structure within her organization. Listen to this episode for more board dynamics and changes from Mari's perspective.

What is social engineering? How is it affecting businesses nowadays? What is the most effective way to prevent it? These were some of the questions Chris Hadnagy, Social Engineering expert discussed in the latest episode of the AUDIT 15 FUN podcast.