Recently, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) brought out a survey titled %u2018Internal Audit 2012%u2019, and followed it up with an Asia Pacific (A-Pac) supplement. These reports found that internal audit should follow an audit plan that is clearly linked
The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) has released its latest IT audit guide concerning identity and access management (IAM), titled "Global Technology Audit Guide 9" (GTAG9), available as a free download.
Internal control over financial reporting has always been a major area in the governance of an organization, and this importance has been magnified in recent years. This tool is intended to give audit committees basic information about internal control to
A benchmarking survey of internal audit activities has found that on most measures South Africa’s four major banks do not compare favourably with their global peers.
Though Sarbanes-Oxley boosted in-house auditors' status and anxiety over the act has waned, they can't get too comfortable. Amid a talent crunch, more is expected of them than ever.
The results indicate that Internal Audit is in the middle of an evolutionary transition, facing great challenges, as well as new opportunities. Internal Audit functions that can take advantage of these opportunities will thrive in the future.
To help internal audit executives stay current on emerging issues, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) conducts its annual State of the internal audit profession study. The objectives of the annual study include: Capturing a snapshot of the internal audit profes
7.11.07 A recent survey by the Institute of Internal Auditors found that only a third of respondents worldwide were using the Institute's Quality Assurance and Improvement Program, which lets chief auditors continuously monitor the effectiveness of the
Auditors working in a consultative manner to help select and implement best practices frameworks need to understand what their role is in the implementation process, enabling them to provide recommendations that enhance the organization%u2019s IT governan