January 26, 2010
The Tenth Annual Technology Conference
The Albany Chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) and the Hudson Valley Chapter of ISACA have joined together to offer you the Tenth Annual Technology Conference. We cordially invite you to attend this interesting and informative conference, which offers a dynamic speaker, pertinent topic and 7 CPEs -- all at an excellent value. Our speaker, Mark Nigrini, will discuss Data-Driven Forensic Accounting & Continuous Monitoring.
Discussion will include:
- How a mathematical finding called Benford’s Law can help you to uncover fraud and other irregularities.
- Data analysis tools available for finding anomalies, graphing, or a statistical analysis of revenues and payments.
- State-of-the-art data analysis technologies.
- Value-added activities that will assist and strengthen the planning and control functions.
- Demonstrations of the tests being done in Microsoft Access and Excel.
| Speaker: | Mark J. Nigrini, Ph.D., Associate Professor School of Business, The College of New Jersey | |
| When: | Tuesday, January 26, 2010 | |
| Where: | Italian American Community Center, 257 Washington Avenue Ext., Albany, NY 12205-5504 | |
| Schedule: | 7:30 - 8:30 am | Continental Breakfast and Registration |
| 8:30 - 10:00 am | Benford’s Law: Authentic vs. Fraudulent Data | |
| 10:00 - 10:15 am | Break | |
| 10:15 - 12:00 pm | Case Studies | |
| 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Lunch | |
| 1:00 - 4:30 pm | Continuous Monitoring Techniques, Forensic Accounting Tools and Detection Formulas` | |
| CPE: | 7 |
| Costs: | $125 for IIA and ISACA members, $175 for non-members $25 discount if payment is received before January 12, 2010 |
To register for this event please go to: http://www.theiia.org/chapters/index.cfm/view.event_detail/cid/87/event_id/15160
Online Credit Card Payment is available at the link noted above. If registering and paying by Credit Card for this event, please be sure to follow the instructions as indicated.
Event Contact: Erika Akers
Cancellation Policy: Cancellations received up to January 19, 2010 will be fully refundable. Substitutions can be made at any time up until the time of the program. Substitution of a non-member for a member will result in additional non-member fees being charged. Individuals who do not cancel on or before January 19, 2010, but who fail to attend, will not be eligible for a refund.