2026 Analytics, Automation and AI Virtual Conference
April 7, 2026 | 10:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. ET | 9+ CPEs
Internal auditors are under increasing pressure to modernize—yet many still struggle to confidently adopt analytics, automation, and AI in their assurance work. The Analytics, Automation & AI Virtual Conference gives today’s auditors the tools, frameworks, and practical guidance needed to strengthen assurance, enhance efficiency, and govern emerging technologies responsibly.
PLUS: Registration includes a FREE AI OnDemand Nano Course
(a $59 value!)
Transform the way internal audit works with analytics, automation & AI
Gain practical skills, realo-world strategies, and 9+ CPEs in one high-impact virtual event. PLUS get a bonus AI nano course.
Program tracks & highlights
Explore two learning tracks built to strengthen skills at every stage of digital maturity.
Research based insights
Explore insights showing why digital skill development is essential for audit teams.
Who should attend
Ideal for audit practitioners, leaders, and risk or technology partners supporting digital audit transformation.
Who are the speakers at the 2026 Analytics, Automation & AI Virtual Conference?
Opening keynote
Professor Sue Turner OBE
CEO, AI Governance • Top 100 Women in AI Ethics • Awarded OBE for Services to Women in Technology & AI
Sue Turner is a globally recognized expert in AI ethics, data governance, and independent AI system auditing. She equips leaders with frameworks that make AI safe, responsible, and effective—delivering practical, real-world insights rooted in both legal and technical expertise.
Analytics, Automation & AI Virtual Conference program highlights
BONUS: Free OnDemand nano course included
What Can IA Do That AI Cannot? (Included with registration — $59 value)
Your conference registration includes exclusive access to this focused, high-impact nano learning module that clarifies the human strengths AI cannot replace.
You’ll explore how internal auditors provide unique value through:
- Professional skepticism & ethical judgment
- Contextual understanding and reasoned analysis
- Critical thinking beyond algorithmic output
- Human-led oversight of automated tools
This course helps auditors understand exactly where AI stops—and where human expertise becomes indispensable—empowering you to confidently lead AI-enabled audit work.
Why do analytics, automation and AI matter to internal auditing now?
The internal audit profession is transforming fast. This conference provides strategies validated by global research showing:
- 67% of audit functions are increasing use of analytics and automation.
- Only 24% of audit leaders say their teams are highly proficient in these areas.
- 80% of CAEs believe AI and automation upskilling is essential within two years.
- 52% of boards expect internal audit to provide assurance over technology and data governance.
- Automation can reduce audit cycle time by 30–50%, freeing capacity for higher-value work.
Who should attend the Analytics, Automation & AI Virtual Conference?
This conference is ideal for:
Audit Practitioners & Managers
Build foundational skills in analytics, automation, and data-driven auditing to strengthen assurance and elevate daily audit work.
Audit Leaders & Specialists
Advance your team’s digital maturity by scaling analytics, integrating automation, and overseeing responsible AI adoption across the audit function.
Risk, Compliance & Technology Professionals
Collaborate with internal audit on digital transformation initiatives, supporting stronger governance, smarter controls, and more efficient assurance processes.
What you’ll gain by attending:
Hands-On Analytics & Automation Training
Practical Application: Real-world frameworks and tools for immediate use.
Responsible AI & Technology Governance
Assurance-Centric Lens: Balanced innovation with governance and ethics.
Standards-Based Audit Modernization
Strategic Relevance: Aligns with Vision 2035 and The IIA’s Global Standards.
Audit Continuing Education & CPE Advancement
CPE Value: Up to 9.6 CPEs (6 live NASBA CPEs + 3.6 IIA CPEs via 14-day playback access).