Deloitte & Touche LLP will organize a Chief Audit Executive Forum dealing in Income Tax risks and control. The first meeting is to be held at Sacramento on 12th October from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Hyatt Regency, Sacramento on 1209 L Street at Sacramento in California.

Monica O'Reilly, Principal of Audit and Enterprise Risk Services at Deloitte & Touche LLP, will be the featured speaker. She will share her insights on the specific forum topics, and provide the opportunity for a roundtable discussion. In addition, attendees can use this forum as a platform to exchange their thoughts and ideas that are relevant to tax risks and control.

The Income Tax situation is no longer simple and basic. It has becomes quite intricate with several swift variations in relevant technologies. There have also been a good demand for Income Tax services and expansions in the 'extended enterprise'. All these changes have led to an increase in the risk factor for a large number of organizations.

The discussion will help participants analyze ways and means to handle the requirements of Income Tax internal audit. The forum answers some tough questions:

How much of your internal audit budget is allocated to IT audits?
What are the key IT issues and risks for your organization?
What additional IT internal audit skills and resources are required for specialized areas such as security and privacy?
How do you identify and perform a risk assessment in IT?'.
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