Most internal audit functions spend somewhere between 80 and 100 percent of their time doing traditional internal audits, generally known as “assurance work.” Yet, many also do some level of advisory work, and aspire to do more. Many chief audit executives fret over how to allocate internal audit’s limited resources Read More
The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced the creation of a Climate and ESG Task Force in the Division of Enforcement. The task force will be led by Kelly L. Gibson, the Acting Deputy Director of Enforcement, who will oversee a Division-wide effort, with 22 members drawn from the SEC’s Read More
The Institute of Internal Auditors sent the Secretary of Defense a letter expressing “deep concern” over a proposal that would “effectively demolish” the U.S. Navy’s Internal Audit Service through a 70 percent budget reduction. The budget cut, proposed during the previous administration and currently under review, would “disproportionately divest crucial Read More
At the start of last year, no one could possibly have predicted how 2020 would play out, and how we all, individuals and organizations alike, would be dealing with one of the most disruptive forces to arise in most of our lifetimes. It’s a safe bet that “pandemic” wasn’t on Read More
