Free Webinar Series: Combating Automation Bias

Is Your Technology Providing Your Bad Data?

In a world where technology drives decisions, automation bias can lead to serious risks for accounting and audit professionals. Are you unknowingly putting too much trust in tech-generated reports and data? In this thought-provoking webinar, we’ll break down the critical risks of automation bias and reveal how it can impact your work.

Explore real-world examples that highlight common pitfalls in databases, report creation, and application configurations. You’ll walk away with actionable strategies for validating and verifying data, helping you take back control from automated systems. Ensure your organization is protected from automation errors and enhance your ability to confidently minimize risks in your everyday responsibilities.

Learning Objectives:

• Learn about automation bias and its impact on accounting and audit, highlighting the dangers of blind reliance on potentially inaccurate data and reports.
• Identify common sources of data inaccuracies in ERP systems, audit software, and data analytics tools, emphasizing the importance of data validation and verification.
• Acquire practical strategies to mitigate automation bias risks through enhanced technological understanding, thereby improving report and data reliability in accounting and auditing.
• Understand the role of metadata in verifying electronic data validity.

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CPE: 1.0 | Field: Auditing | Delivery: Group Internet Based
Level: Beginner | Prerequisites: None | Who Should Attend: Anyone that wants to understand how automation bias may be impacting their work.

Verracy is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.NASBARegistry.org.

Texas State Board of Public Accountancy, 505 E. Huntland Drive, Suite 380, Austin, Texas 78752 www.tsbpa.state.tx.us

Cancellation Policy:   This is a free webinar.  You may cancel at any time.

To contact Verracy:  training@verracy.com