Do you need a checkmark?

http://www.journalofaccountancy.com/issues/2016/nov/checkmark-in-word.html

Fraud controls in complex accounting areas

http://www.journalofaccountancy.com/news/2017/mar/fraud-controls-in-complex-accounting-areas-201716236.html

The Oscar accountant versus the Audit Partner

https://www.wsj.com/articles/we-all-know-the-oscar-accountant-but-who-does-your-companys-audit-1488558182?mod=djem_jiewr_AC_domainid
https://pcaobus.org/Pages/AuditorSearch.aspx
The auditor search feature at PCAOB

Complete ERM is a myth

http://www.journalofaccountancy.com/news/2017/mar/complete-erm-is-a-myth-201716202.html

Trivago from IFRS to GAAP ... a material weakness

http://blogs.wsj.com/cfo/2017/03/13/trivago-ramps-up-gaap-expertise-after-material-weakness-disclosure/
http://blogs.wsj.com/cfo/2017/02/01/u-s-listing-helps-and-challenges-trivago/
Here is the 20F form where the material weakness was identified
https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1683825/000168382517000009/trvg20f.htm

Going concern standard

http://blog.aicpa.org/2017/03/4-things-to-know-about-the-new-going-concern-auditing-standard.html

Health South CFOs warn against loosening SOX rules

http://blogs.wsj.com/cfo/2017/03/08/former-healthsouth-cfos-warn-against-loosening-sox-rules/

Nonprofits and fraud

http://sfmagazine.com/post-entry/march-2017-nonprofit-fraud-how-good-are-your-internal-controls/