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ARG-464 | Emerging Technologies, Risk and Governance

Course Sector : Audit, Risk and Governance

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4 Days2025-04-142025-04-17Dubai$4,250 Book now
4 Days2025-08-252025-08-28London$4,950 Book now
4 Days2025-09-012025-09-04Online$2,150 Book now
4 Days2025-12-012025-12-04Abu Dhabi$4,250 Book now
4 Days2025-09-072025-09-10Muscat$4,250 Book now

Course Introduction

Emerging technologies are altering the risk, governance, audit, and financial reporting environment substantially, and this change is accelerating. For example, artificial intelligence (AI), robotic process automation, and blockchain are changing the way business gets done, and auditors are leading by transforming their own processes. This training course will expound on the latest technologies and concepts surrounding the use of technology in various auditing, governance, and risk management activities.


Course objective

  •  Understand how technology affects risks, auditing, and governance.
  • Gain an understanding of what governance and risks is.
  • Learn how smart contracts are used, how to govern them and whether the smart contract affects an entity’s financial reporting.
  • Explore how emerging technologies are adopted for risk and governance.

Course Outline | 01 DAY ONE

OVERVIEW OF GOVERNANCE, RISK, AND INTERNAL CONTROLS

  • Definition of corporate/public governance
  • The scope of corporate/public governance
  • Essential corporate/public governance principles
  • Code of conduct
  • RISK MANAGEMENT
  • Risk perception
  • Why should we care about risk?
  • Internal environment changes
  • External environment changes

Course Outline | 02 DAY TWO

RISK MANAGEMENT AREAS

  • Strategic
  • Operations
  • Reporting
  • Financial
  • Health and safety
  • INTRODUCTION TO COMPLIANCE
  • Definition of compliance
  • Importance of compliance
  • Practical examples of compliance
  • Risks of compliance

Course Outline | 03 DAY THREE

EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES

  • A Boundary-Crossing Innovation Ecosystem
  • Opportunities for a More Engaged System Of Governance
  • Risk Assessment and the Audit
  • Examples of Technology Risks
  • Technology Impact: Potential Areas of Auditor Focus
  • How Technology Affects a Company’s Business
  • How Technology Affects Internal Controls Over Financial Reporting
  • HOW TECHNOLOGY AFFECTS AUDIT COMMITTEE OVERSIGHT OF FINANCIAL REPORTING
  • Key Steps for Auditors in a Changing Technology Environment
  • Key Technology Developments: The Basics and Auditor Implications

Course Outline | 04 DAY FOUR

INTERNET OF THINGS AND PERIPHERAL SYSTEMS

  • IOT: The Basics
  • Auditor Implications
  • AI Used in Monitoring Business Operations
  • Governing Smart Contracts
  • AI’s Potential Use in Developing Accounting Estimates

EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES: IMPLEMENTING CONTROLS IN BUSINESS CYCLES

  • Controls in the purchase and payment cycle
  • Controls in inventory and costing cycle
  • Controls in HR and payroll cycle
  • Controls in sales and collection cycle
  • Controls in fixed assets life cycle
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