Summary
In this chapter, we explored emerging technologies reshaping the profession and examined the key trends that will influence its future. We discussed the transformative potential of generative AI, the growing importance of cybersecurity, the shift toward continuous auditing, and the need for greater agility and adaptability in rapid technological change. Finally, we looked at leveraging some industry-standard security guidelines such as DISA STIGs and CISA advisories.
In the next chapter, we will guide you through building a successful career in IT auditing, covering educational paths, essential skills, job market navigation, career progression strategies, and the importance of continuous learning and professional development.
