Internal Audit

Internal audit has certainly been through a tumultuous few years. At the beginning of 2020, we were barely talking about artificial intelligence and inflation. A global pandemic that would paralyze much of the corporate world for years was unthinkable. And new wars in Europe and the Middle East would have been considered unlikely. Fast forward […]

This collaboration with 55 global counterparts signifies a commitment to enhancing audit practices worldwide and fostering the exchange of best practices. In a significant development, India’s Independent Regulator, the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA), announces its latest membership in the International Forum of Independent Audit Regulators IFIAR. The announcement was reported from LinkedIn page of […]

Bengaluru-based early-stage VC firm 3one4 Capital recently held a discourse on how boards can establish and safeguard sound governance practices before it is too late for startups to take the right turnGood corporate governance practices entail doing the right things at the right time, in the right manner, and for the right reasons and are…

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Gaslighting the Internal Auditors Should Never Succeed BY RICHARD CHAMBERS The term “gaslighting” has enjoyed a resurgence in popularity in recent years. Its origins date back to a British play later made into a film during the 1930s. Titled “Gas Light,” the plot revolved around a husband’s psychological and emotional manipulation of his spouse, leading […]

Discover the Key to Business Success: Internal Audits By Jackie Stapleton The Power of Internal Audits In the dynamic world of business, staying on top of your game is crucial. That’s why conducting internal audits is a game-changer for your business. These audits provide a comprehensive understanding of how well your procedures are being followed, […]

Internal Auditors Serve the Public Interest – Even When the Public Doesn’t See Their Work Seven years ago, I had the distinct privilege of joining several IIA colleagues on the podium of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to ring the opening bell. The experience was one of the highlights of my 12 years as […]

A few years ago, I was privileged to be a member of the Institute of Internal Auditors’ Relook Task Force. It had a couple of objectives, including reviewing the Definition of Internal Audit (which it decided did not require updating, although we did decide to add a Mission of Internal Audit), and answering the question […]