IT and Data Analytics
In his address, the Head of SAI Egypt, Counselor Mohamed El-Faissal Youssef said that Egypt’s Presidency of the INTOSAI falls onto the period of global transformation of public finance governance systems and rapid development of the accountability and transparency concepts. He believes that the situation, as it develops, demands that we establish an integrated approach […]
The main event for the whole international audit community, the XXV INTOSAI Congress (INCOSAI), took place on October 27-31, 2025 in Sharm El-Sheikh, the Arab Republic of Egypt. 5 days 14 events 25 documents 154 SAIs 562 participants SAI Egypt assumed the Presidency of INTOSAI for 2025–2028. Attendance: over 500 representatives from 154 SAIs and […]
SAI Bhutan’s employers successfully completed a specialized Power BI training program aimed at enhancing data analytics and visualization skills. The training focused on applying Power BI tools for audit data analysis, performance monitoring, and automated reporting, supporting SAI’s ongoing digital transformation agenda. Participants gained practical experience in using business intelligence solutions to improve evidence-based auditing and […]
The INTOSAI Center for Advanced Studies (CASt) held an international seminar to present research findings on artificial intelligence, climate change, and poverty reduction. The event brought together representatives of SAIs, academia, and international organizations. Participants discussed the role of digital technologies in improving governance, the use of AI in audit practices, and approaches to evaluating […]
SAI Bangladesh staff obtain achieved the globally recognized Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA). The certification enhances staff’s capacity in IT audit, strengthens governance in financial systems, and aligns with international audit standards. This initiative reflects SAI’s commitment to building a future-ready audit workforce capable of addressing digital challenges in public sector oversight.
The INTOSAI Working Group on Big Data (WGBD) presented the collection of case studies, bringing together 28 innovative practices in the field of big data audit. These cases showcase cross-regional and multilevel big data audit applications, aiming to provide audit professionals around the world with practical solutions for digital transformation. The document vividly illustrate how […]
SAI Czech Republic hosted the sixth annual public administration hackathon, which was attended by 54 students-winners of regional hackathons. The event, organized by SAI Czech Republic, clearly demonstrated how open data can be used to create new applications that help citizens in their daily lives. This year, 14 teams of students from various educational institutions […]
SAI Moldova held a series of seminars for its staff. The purpose of the events is to introduce participants to the information system “CCRM Audit”, which helps track the implementation of audit recommendations. During the seminars, participants learned about the regulations governing the process of monitoring the implementation of recommendations, as well as the functionality […]
SAI Portugal hosted a conference on “Improving the efficiency and transparency of public procurement. The role of SAIs”. The event brought together more than 500 participants, including representatives of the OECD, SAIs and international organizations. SAI Portugal presented a report on a new end-to-end risk assessment model based on data science and artificial intelligence, which […]
In February 2025, the SAI of Morocco hosted a meeting with representatives of the SAIs of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA). The event was held in Rabat, Morocco. Representatives of the SAIs from Benin, Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Senegal and Togo participated in the event. During the meeting, the participants […]