Dear Guest,

Cyber-related Risks & Resiliency Report

A surprising phenomenon occurred in 2020. The unforeseen stressors of the COVID-19 global pandemic and a forced work-from-home model exposed cybersecurity vulnerabilities in organizations around the globe as well as board and management overconfidence in the cyber resiliency of their companies. How could this happen in an age of cybersecurity sensitivity?

Guidance: Auditing Identity and Access Management

Identity and access management covers the policies, processes, and tools for ensuring users have appropriate access to IT resources. The Auditing Identity and Access Management GTAG will help internal auditors understand key terms. You will learn how to approach an audit to ensure your organization’s IAM protocols help mitigate potential security and regulatory risks.

IIA Conference Livestream

We are so happy that the conference will be on location in Hilversum that we would almost forget: the IIA Conference will also be streamed live! The livestream broadcasts the sessions in the main hall. We report backstage from the Green Room between sessions, bringing you interviews with speakers, partners and participants. This way you also taste a bit of the conference atmosphere on September 16 and 17!

How to Become an Agile Champion: Practical Advice for Auditors

Businesses are becoming more agile. For auditors, this can be easier said than done. Stuck in tactical planning cycles, legacy processes and dependent on other business functions, it can be difficult to know where to start. In this Workiva-IIA webinar on July 6, a panel of thought leaders will argue that it can start with just one person: YOU. Join this webinar for practical advice.

New IIA report addresses risks and importance of assurance by internal audit

As environmental groups, activists, and asset managers step up pressure on major companies to make public commitments to sustainability, leaders in business and government are realizing the urgency and importance of environmental, social and governance (ESG) as an enterprise imperative.

Internal Auditor magazine June: The ESG Journey

In the Internal Auditor Magazine June 2021 issue, we tackle the many facets of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG). That’s no small feat given all ESG encompasses, but with increased attention — investor, regulatory, and social — it’s not something organizations, or internal auditors, can afford to ignore.

Audit Planning – latest requirements and good practices

This course on 16 November will share some of the latest good practices and insights in relation to internal audit plans, including details from the latest global IIA practice guide. You will learn progressive ways to do a “top down” plan that is better aligned to strategies objectives and key risks and that incorporates other assurances.

Lean and Agile Auditing for Internal Auditors

Take this opportunity to work with James Paterson on 17 November, thinking about productivity and efficiency using the principles of lean and agile. Look at progressive ways of working. Improve assignment planning and delivery disciplines. Gain a fresh approach to thinking about adding value. "James has lots of really interesting and useful examples."

Vacancy Internal Auditor at Médecins Sans Frontières / Artsen Zonder Grenzen

With immediate effect our Control & Audit Unit is looking for a fulltime Internal Auditor, based in Amsterdam. Excellent communication skills in English (written and oral) are essential and additional fluency in French is preferred. Are you ready to enhance our internal auditing and implement an effective audit program?