Continuous Control Monitoring and Auditing

Traditional, periodic audits are no longer sufficient to keep pace with today’s cybersecurity threats. This session will delve into Continuous Control Monitoring and Continuous Auditing—two pillars of a proactive approach to compliance and assurance. Additionally, the session will explore how AI and ML technologies will support and enable the achievement of a continuous assurance posture. Participants will learn about the key components of Continuous Control monitoring, including establishing requirements, defining controls, and setting up metrics for monitoring security, compliance, and governance. The session will clarify what it means to be “continuous” in this context and highlight practical mechanisms for achieving ongoing assurance. Finally, the session will delve into the topic of leveraging AI and ML for real-time control effectiveness assessment. By the end, attendees will understand how to implement a system that offers real-time insights into compliance status, reducing risk and improving response times.