LOTA – Leveraging on Technological Advancement
What is LOTA?
1. Knowledge sharing
– Global summit (https://idi.no/work-streams/relevant-sais/idi-global-summit-2024
– High-Level Dialogue between SAI Leadership and Key Stakeholders
2. Publications
Tools and publications designed to support Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) in scanning, planning, and effectively delivering technology-related audits.
– Lota Scan
– Demystifying Technologies
– WGITA-IDI Handbook on IT Audit
Check all of these resources on our LOTA Publications page.
3. Initiatives
4. Community of Practice
– LOTA Connect – only for registered users: Course: LOTA Connect | IDI eLearning
The initiative is built around two key components:
1. LOTA Strategy: IDI supports SAIs in assessing their internal and external environments, developing, and implementing a fit-for-purpose technology strategy to enhance their audit capabilities. This involves Scanning the audit landscape for emerging technologies using the LOTA Scan tool.
2. LOTA Audit: A pioneering approach that empowers SAIs to become agents of change by: leveraging technology in audits, and auditing the use of technology by governments