In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies is becoming increasingly prevalent. Internal auditors play a pivotal role in ensuring the effectiveness, safety, privacy, and security of AI models within organizations. This course is designed to equip internal auditors with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complexities of AI and contribute effectively to their organization's AI strategy. The course covers a wide range of topics from the fundamentals of AI technology to the specific challenges and risks associated with auditing AI systems. Participants will gain insights into AI governance, management strategies, policy development, risk management, and the role of internal audit in the context of AI. By the end of this course, internal auditors' ability will be enhanced to contribute proactively to their organization's AI strategy, effectively assess AI-related risks, and audit the responsible and secure use of artificial intelligence within their respective organizations.
DESIGNED FOR
This course is ideal for internal auditors, compliance professionals, risk managers, and anyone involved in auditing or governing AI initiatives within an organization.
BENEFITS
Date(s) and Time: Dec 2, 4 from 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM ET
- Understand the fundamentals of AI, including most commonly used artificial intelligence (AI) model types, tools and applications.
- Identify risks associated with building AI systems responsibly, including safety, data integrity, privacy, security, and the ‘black box’ nature of AI algorithms.
- Define internal audit's role in the organization's AI strategy.
- Consider regulatory compliance and standards associated with the use of AI.
- Utilize a framework based on IIA and industry best-practices for auditing AI models.
- Identify controls to mitigate AI risks, including Generative AI (Gen AI).
HIGHLIGHTS
This course is designed to equip internal auditors with the knowledge and skills necessary to leverage AI tools effectively throughout the audit lifecycle.
COURSE LEVEL
Intermediate
PREREQUISITES
Experience in internal audit engagements.
ADVANCE PREPARATION
None