From annual audits to continuous resilience in retail banking

Ian Bowell explores how retail banks can pivot from annual audit panic to continuous proof and sets out how to create an audit-ready evidence trail across payments, customer systems and digital services

October 16, 2026

Resource-constrained teams can reduce manual compliance work while strengthening oversight, says Ian Bowell; image credit: khunkorn studio/shutterstock

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