Application Examples
Itau Unibanco, a major full service bank in Brazil, has had a very active continuous assurance initiative since 2000. The continuous assurance program is part of the bank’s Information technology internal auditing and has over 10 people engaged in different roles in it. The CDA system currently monitors over five million customer accounts on a daily basis and sends out about six thousand alerts a month for detailed manual analysis by internal auditors.
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AT&T Bell Laboratories - The first model of continuous auditing was developed to evaluate the billing system within the company.
Hospital Corporation of America -
Hewlett-Packard-
Procter & Gamble - Analytics are used to enable advanced automation and remote auditing. Siemens - Advanced continuous monitoring of internal controls and access to IT systems.
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