Accounting professionals have debated how, or if, to conduct audit work from remote locations for years, but the COVID-19 pandemic quickly accelerated the practice when travel and in-office work ...

The COVID 19 pandemic dramatically altered the day-to-day existence of most companies. Though businesses may have had remote-work contingency plans in place, few could have expected the need to ...

Today, the term “remote audit” denotes a certain way of performing an engagement within the overall category of financial audits. However, as time goes on, there will be less need for the “remote” ...

An email sent to clients last week by Elliott Group CPAs in Charlotte, N.C., committed the firm to a new level of remote work on audits as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The firm, which ...

Nearly 160 executives and partners at six major US accounting firms were interviewed about why their firms were making more ...

Technology has been an audit enabler for businesses to effectively manage risk and remain compliant with ISO management system standards. While COVID-19 brought disruptions to on-site certification ...

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, most aspects of our lives have transitioned to virtual spaces. Pharmaceutical companies quickly adapted to virtual options to ensure critical processes were ...

Palo Alto City Hall. Embarcadero Media file photo. When Palo Alto adopted policies three years ago to allow city employees to work from home, its primary goal was public-health safety rather than ...

Editor’s note: In part two of this four-part sponsored series with SafetyChain Software, Food Safety News looks at how food companies can be assessed for a remote audit. Without a COVID-19 pandemic ...

In part three of this four-part series with SafetyChain Software, Food Safety News outlines critical steps companies should take to prepare for a remote audit. As new technologies and work methods ...

Hospital operating rooms often have opportunities for patient safety and efficiency improvements, and the ORs at UPMC Hamot in Erie, Pa., were no exception — while the hospital had comparatively ...