News from the World of Internal Audit News and Corporate Governance
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| International Operations – When Something Doesn’t Seem Right Safeguard Your Assets and Protect Your Investment You have built your company into an international powerhouse. Whether through organic growth or through acquisitions, you have operations in other parts of the world. While nothing is perfect, business has been humming &... Internal Audit Maturity Model: A Better Way To Evaluate Internal Audit Departments? Compliance with the Institute of Internal Auditors International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing is a requirement for Internal Audit Departments around the world. As most already know, compliance is validated through an External Quality Asse... From the Archives: Boardroom Digital Literacy: R U Talking to Me? [This article was contributed by Fay Feeney, CEO of Risk for Good] Boardroom protocol is being exposed every day on the internet. Does Rupert Murdoch really think we can’t see beyond his prepared remarks to determine for ourselves the “tone … Continue ... |
| The IIA releases an update of GTAG 1: Information Technology Risks & Controls, 2nd Edition The nature of technology is that it changes: making it critical to ensure the most up-to-date information is available. Since the first edition of GTAG 1: Information Technology Controls, was issued in 2005, the technology landscape has exploded, war... Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Mar 2012 14:00:00 GMT New from The IIA Research Foundation! Advancing Organizational Governance: Internal Audit’s Role Long gone are the days when internal audit simply tested controls. Today, practitioners have a multi-dimensional job description that focuses on adding value and meeting stakeholder demands on a number of fronts. One issue that has garnered significa... Publ.Date : Wed, 28 Mar 2012 19:50:00 GMT |
| FASB nearing release of invitation to comment on disclosure framework A disclosure framework project that FASB has been developing for almost two years is scheduled to reach a milestone in June or July with the issuance of invitation for public comment, FASB Chairman Leslie Seidman said Thursday. Seidman said the three... Secrets to surviving four technology storms ahead George Colony sees a technology future in which the web fades in prominence to something akin to AM radio, society maxes out on social media, younger consumers' habits radically depart from those of even the closest generation, and mobile engagement ... |
| Research and Analysis Director Joseph St. Denis to leave the PCAOB The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board announced today that Joseph W. St. Denis, director of the Office of Research and Analysis (ORA), has informed the Board of his resignation from the PCAOB, effective May 15, 2012. Publ.Date : Tue, 15 May 2012 16:57:25 GMT PCAOB Announces Standing Advisory Group Meeting on May 17, 2012 The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board announced today that it will hold a meeting of its Standing Advisory Group on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Publ.Date : Thu, 03 May 2012 19:55:54 GMT |
| Martin Edelmann appointed to the IASB Publ.Date : Fri, 18 May 2012 08:33:06 GMT IASB concludes the 2009-2011 Annual Improvements cycle Publ.Date : Thu, 17 May 2012 11:59:17 GMT |
| James McNamara Named Managing Executive of SEC’s Division of Trading and Markets FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2012-98 Washington, D.C., May 18, 2012 — The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that James P. McNamara has been named to the newly-created position of Managing Executive of the SEC’s Division of T... Publ.Date : Fri, 18 May 2012 14:04:48 EDT Erica Williams Named SEC's Deputy Chief of Staff FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2012-97 Washington, D.C., May 17, 2012 – The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Erica Williams will become the agency’s Deputy Chief of Staff. Ms. Williams has been a member of Chairman Schapiroâ€... Publ.Date : Thu, 17 May 2012 16:34:07 EDT |
| Fraud Risk Likely to Rise Over the next 24 Months Says Vonya Global Report on Fraud Risk Management Vonya Global announced today it has released the final report on the effectiveness of corporate fraud risk management. The report is the result of a study which compiled opinions on the risk of fraud and the effectiveness of corporate fraud risk man... Publ.Date : Tue, 13 Sep 2011 07:00:00 GMT Report Shows Internal Auditors Can Do More - Report on the Strategic Role of Internal Audit Released by Vonya Global The study reveals that gaps exist in the expectation of Internal Audit. The debate on whether it is Internal Audit's role to evaluate strategic risks and if Internal Audit is equipped to do so effectively is highlighted. The report provides a be... Publ.Date : Wed, 20 Oct 2010 07:05:00 GMT |
