Risks Presented in Adopting RPA
with co-author Barton Edgerton
A large number of organizations are quickly moving to implement robotic process automation (RPA) across a wide variety of corporate functions, ranging from shared services to finance. Most audit departments will soon confront RPA in many processes previously controlled by humans. This presents a new set of challenges for auditors as they confront a new technology, altered processes to accommodate that technology and new emerging risks.
Some publications suggest that robots will soon invade the corporate…