Everyone has talked about the use of data analytics over the years, but most audit departments still do not utilize data analytics as a regular part of their audit procedures. This course will provide an overview of how using data analytics as part of your audit planning and testing can help you to focus on the key risk areas, perform an efficient audit, and maintain compliance with the IIA standards. We will discuss the different tools and technologies utilized for data analytics and provide you with specific data points that should be analyzed and how you incorporate this information within your audit plans and testing.