This session highlights the San Antonio Water System (SAWS) Internal Audit team’s journey from traditional auditing to a modern, continuous auditing framework. Attendees will gain an understanding of how we evolved our audit practices to continuously audit compliance over the Edwards Aquifer Recharge Zone while fostering collaboration across business units. What will be covered in this session: Our Journey from Traditional to Continuous Auditing – Dive into the challenges, milestones, and lessons learned as we transitioned to a real-time, analytics-driven auditing approach. Why We Moved to Continuous Auditing – Learn how transitioning high-risk areas to continuous auditing allows for more efficient auditing and expanded focus on lower-risk areas for comprehensive coverage. How We Implemented Continuous Auditing Using the CRISP-DM Framework – Learn how we applied the CRISP-DM (Cross-Industry Standard Process for Data Mining) framework to develop a structured and effective continuous auditing model. Collaboration Across Business Units – Discover how partnerships with operations and other stakeholders enabled seamless adoption, improved processes, and maximized impact. This presentation offers actionable insights for audit professionals seeking to modernize their approach, leverage data analytics, and adopt continuous auditing to deliver enhanced value and assurance.