Exploring emerging technologies
The world of IT is constantly evolving, with new and exciting advancements emerging at a rapid pace. It’s essential to stay ahead of the curve and embrace these changes, as they present a whole new playground for our profession. By understanding these emerging technologies, we can better assess their impact on IT systems and processes, identify potential risks and vulnerabilities, and ensure our audit procedures remain relevant and effective.
Let’s take a closer look at some of the most promising technologies that are shaping the future of IT auditing:
- Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) and machine learning (ML): GenAI and ML are transforming how businesses operate by automating tasks, analyzing vast amounts of data, and making predictions with remarkable accuracy. As IT auditors, we can harness the power of GenAI and ML to automate routine audit tasks, identify patterns and anomalies in large datasets, and even predict...