5th Edition: Global Digital Audit Transformation & Fraud Analytics 2025

Embracing Digital Foresight: Unleashing Audit Innovation & Fraud Resilience

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28th - 30th October 2025 | 9AM - 5PM (GMT+8)

Pullman Kuala Lumpur City Centre

Rob Hosking

Rob Hosking

The Mighty Motivator

Shamane Tan -Photoroom (1)

Shamane Tan

Chief Growth Officer, Sekuro

Dr. Tim Nedyalkov

Dr. Tim Nedyalkov

CEO, Secure Nexus Corp, Cybersecurity and AI Expert

Mike Fucilli (1)

Michael J. Fucilli

Principal Consultant, MAS Audit Services, USA
Hossam El Shaffei2update

Hossam El-Shaffei

Founder and CEO, Oversight Consulting and Training, Jordan
Muhamed Irshad

Mohamed Irshad

Chief Accounting Officer, Schneider Electric, Canada
Antonious Gunadi

Antonius Gunadi

Chief Audit Executive, CIMB Niaga Bank, Indonesia
David O_brien

David O’ Brien

Head of Audit for Financial Crime, Standard Chartered Bank, Singapore
RYAN GABINETE

Ryan Gabinete

SVP-Chief Audit Executive, Development Bank of the Philippines, Philippines
Karem Obeid

Karem Obeid

Head of Internal Audit, Higher Colleges of Technology
Jane Teh

Jane Teh

Founder & CEO, VortiQ [x]
Gurmeet Kaur Singh

Gurmeet Kaur Singh

Chief Internal Auditor, Prasarana Malaysia Berhad, Malaysia
Alexander Gacheche

Alexander Gacheche

Head of Internal Audit - Information Security, Technology Infrastructure and AI, Meta, USA
Mustakim ilman

Mustakim Ilman Mustafa

Head of Internal Audit, UEM Edgenta, Malaysia
LeeSengPoh

Lee Seng Poh

Group Head of Internal Audit, UOA Group, Malaysia
Thana Balan

Thana Balan

Chief Internal Auditor, MUFG Bank, Malaysia
Howard Dan

Howard Dan

MD & Head of Audit Analytics Group Audit, OCBC Bank, Singapore
Faruq Arif

Faruq Arif Tajul Ariffin

Chief Internal Auditor, AEON Bank, Malaysia
Adj Professor Murugason

Adj. Professor Murugason R. Thangaratnam

Professor at UNIMY, Co-Founder & CEO of Novem CS, Malaysia
Noor Hayati Abu Yaziz

Noor Hayati Mohamad

Chief Internal Auditor, MCIS Life, Malaysia
Theo Conias

Master Trainer

Theo Conias

Architect of Integrity, Mastermind of Risk, and Mentor for the Next Generation of Governance

FGIA | CIA | PMIIA | CPA | MCT | MCPBAA | LSSBB / SSBB

Theo is a distinguished leader in the fields of risk advisory, governance, and data analytics, renowned for his unwavering commitment to excellence. With over 15 years of pivotal roles across these domains, Theo has consistently delivered expert services and knowledge to his clients and peers, and notably shaped Axiar Pty Ltd since its inception in 2018. As the Founder and Director of Axiar, Theo has set new benchmarks in operational, tactical and strategic excellence, driving ethical governance, and guiding clients through multifaceted and complex risk environments.

Under Theo’s leadership, Axiar has become synonymous with excellence in the governance, risk management, internal audit, fraud investigations, and business intelligence. His strategic guidance has been instrumental in guiding clients through the unknown and diverse challenges that often threaten organisational success by ensuring and establishing robust governance, effective risk management, and transparency and oversight. Theo’s contributions extend beyond urban centres and include domestic and international landscapes, significantly investing in, and supporting, diverse communities around the world.

Theo’s love and passion for continuous learning is evident in his work, and it is a key reason he has served, and continues to serve, as a trainer, facilitator and lecturer for a range of organisations. He has delivered a wealth of workshops and training sessions on governance, risk management, financial literacy, fraud and analytics, enhancing the strategic capabilities of operational, tactical and executive leadership teams, boards and audit committee members. His commitment to professional development and helping the various professions he is involved in grows is continuously demonstrated in the time he invests mentoring, guiding and coaching his peers, colleagues and professional members, fostering the growth of the current and future industry leaders.

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Organization Categories

  • Internal Audit Gold Standard

Awarded to an internal audit department or team that has demonstrated exceptional performance, adherence to best practices, and the highest standards of auditing excellence, significantly contributing to the organization's governance and risk management.

  • Most Innovative Risk Management Framework

Recognizes an organization that has implemented a cutting-edge risk management framework that has significantly enhanced the organization's ability to identify, assess, and mitigate risks.

  • Best Integrity & Ethics Program Award

Awarded to an organization that has developed and implemented an all-inclusive integrity and ethics program, promoting ethical behavior, compliance, and a culture of integrity within the organization.

  • Best Anti-Fraud / AML Framework

Awarded to an organization that has established a robust and effective anti-fraud and anti-money laundering (AML) framework, indicating excellence in fraud detection, prevention, and compliance with regulatory bodies.

Individual Categories

  • Internal Auditor of the Year

Recognizes an individual internal auditor who has demonstrated exceptional skill, dedication, and impact in their auditing role, significantly contributing to the success and integrity of their organization’s internal audit functions.

  • Fraud Detection Champion

Recognizes an individual that has demonstrated exceptional commitment, innovation, and success in detecting and preventing fraud by implementing cutting-edge strategies, tools, or methodologies to identify fraudulent activities, safeguard assets, and uphold the highest standards of integrity.

Solution Providers

  • Best Audit Technology Solution in ASIA

Honors a provider offering cutting-edge tools that enhance audit efficiency, accuracy, or automation.

  • AI-Powered Risk Intelligence Award

Recognizes solutions using AI/ML to proactively identify and mitigate audit and compliance risks.

Honorable Panel of Judges

Hossam El Shaffei2update

Hossam ElShaffei

Founder and CEO, Oversight Consulting and Training, Jordan
Mike Fucilli (1)

Michael J. Fucilli

Principal Consultant, MAS Audit Services, USA
Theo Conias

Theo Conias

Architect of Integrity, Mastermind of Risk, and Mentor for the Next Generation of Governance
Alexander Gacheche

Alexander Gacheche

Head of Internal Audit - Information Security, Technology Infrastructure and AI at Meta, USA

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hours of live & interactive sessions, audit case studies, global best practices, trends & technology, insights & strategies.

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hours of a practical workshop by a global audit and fraud expert.

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attendees with various market exposure, from diverse industries.

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speakers with globally recognized experience, diverse expertise, and specializations across audit and fraud.

Event Description

From AI driven automation and blockchain-secured financial ecosystem to real time fraud analytics-predictive modeling and immersive data visualization. This forum promises a deep dive into the technologies shaping the next era of governance, compliance and corporate integrity.

Whether you’re leading internal audit innovation, fortifying fraud prevention systems, or navigating regulatory shifts, this event is your gateway to strategic transformation, global collaboration, and award-winning excellence.

Who Should Attend This Event?

Industries: All Industries.
Board Members | Chief Officers | Executive Vice Presidents | Senior Vice Presidents | Vice Presidents | Assistant Vice Presidents I Directors | Senior Directors | General Managers | Heads of Departments | Managers | Executives:

Audit & Risk Functions: Audit · IT/IS Audit · Risk-Based Audit · Forensic Audit · Audit Forensics · Risk Management · Internal Control

Governance, Compliance & Ethics: Governance · Compliance · Ethics · AML (Anti-Money Laundering) · Whistleblower Programs

Fraud & Investigation:  Fraud Prevention · Financial Crime · Investigator

Technology & Security: Cybersecurity · Information Technology · IT Security · Data Analytics · Artificial Intelligence (AI) · Machine Learning · Business Intelligence

Finance & Strategy:  Finance · Financial Planning & Analysis · Business Transformation

Legal & Regulatory:  Legal

Why You Should Not Miss This Event?

  • Gain a global perspective on regional trends, regulatory shifts, and cross-industry challenges impacting the future of audit and fraud prevention.
  • Explore an innovation showcase of cutting-edge tools, technologies, and solutions driving digital audit transformation and advanced fraud analytics.
  • Stay ahead with cutting-edge insights into emerging trends, automation, AI, and the evolving audit landscape.
  • Learn global best practices through real-world case studies and success stories from top-performing audit teams and fraud prevention leaders.
  • Sharpen your edge with practical skill development through hands-on workshops in data analytics, visualization, AI integration, and digital audit strategies.
  • Be a part of a source of inspiration, motivation, and empowerment, gaining leadership insights and bold perspectives to elevate your audit role.
  • Engage with thought leaders, visionary keynote speakers, expert panelists, and influencers redefining audit, governance, and fraud analytics.
  • Unlock collaboration opportunities, networking with global peers, forging partnerships, and exploring new business prospects.
  • Drive organizational transformation and success by leading with purpose, strengthening governance, improving risk management, and enabling innovation through smarter audit practices.

 

Key Objectives

Strengthen the Link Between Governance, Compliance, and Tech-Driven Audit Systems

  • Demonstrate how tech solutions can enhance regulatory compliance and oversight.
  • Explore the future of digital audit trails in legal and financial governance.

Explore the Integration of AI and Machine Learning in Digital Audits

  • Highlight use cases where intelligent algorithms enhance risk assessment and anomaly detection.
  • Discuss ethical and practical implications of automation in audit processes.

Build Capacity for Data-Driven Decision Making in Internal Audit Functions

  • Empower audit professionals with skills in data visualization, analytics platforms, and agile reporting.
  • Encourage adoption of data-driven strategies within enterprise risk frameworks.

Advance Real-Time Fraud Detection through Predictive Analytics

  • Examine how organizations can move from reactive controls to proactive risk management.
  • Showcase tools that enable instant fraud alerts based on transactional behavior.

Establish Global Benchmarks for Digital Audit Transformation

  • Facilitate cross-country collaboration to define standards and frameworks.
  • Share best practices across industries and regulators to improve consistency and transparency.

Assess Cybersecurity Risks in Evolving Digital Audit Environments

  • Identify vulnerabilities in data pipelines, audit trail integrity, and cloud platforms.
  • Promote a cyber-aware audit culture with continuous monitoring systems.

Design a Roadmap for Sustainable Digital Audit Transformation

  • Highlight initiatives that ensure inclusivity, scalability, and long-term efficiency.
  • Promote change management strategies for transitioning legacy systems to tech-enabled platforms.

Past Feedback

" It was overall a great session. Very insightful for someone like me to understand how CFOs think and work around the globe. "

Zuraini.

Manager, Finance Accounting Management, Malaysia

" Excellent real live demonstration of the relevant functions finance professional would be using with paid version of ChatGPT to ease our lives of mundane task and work on more value adding projects "

Siew.

Senior Executive, Malaysia

" It was great to work with CWI. Their attention to detail was impeccable. The Business Continuity & Crisis Management workshop was fluid and went very smoothly! CWI presented and managed the participants with great patience and have delivered fully on their commitments to me. "

Ta.

Group CFO, Dubai

" The speakers are sharing their top experiences to the audiences and I feel that this event is playing a critical and crucial role in terms of developing the finance and audit industry and taking it to the next level. "

Dr. Chetan.

Trade Advisor, India

" We've just been blown away and we actually loved it hearing from the speakers and listen to the life and actual real experiences that the CFOs have had to offer. "

Naomi.

CFO, Fiji

" I've felt that everything was organized, from the stage, the presentation, and the coordination. "

Pierre.

Senior Audit Specialist, Philippines

" My first impression of this event is wow! It's great because you have brought together some of the smartest people into this event and not just from Malaysia but also from all over the region. "

Jessica.

CFO, Malaysia

" Attending the course has assisted deeply in my understanding of what would be expected of me, as well as the fulfillment of my role & upcoming role. "

Andrew.

Senior Managing Director, Kuala Lumpur

" This course was mind-blowing. It gave me insight regarding the whole concept of investment in culture, and how human beings are the force. It was an amazing Masterclass. "

Zaka.

Chief Risk Officer, Saudi Arabia