Organizations are under more and more pressure to comply with intricate compliance standards in the quickly changing regulatory environment of today. But frequently, compliance is boiled down to a simple […]
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RESHAPING INTERNAL AUDIT: Embracing ESG and Sustainability for the Next Decade
Why ESG is the Salt, Not the Sweet, in Your Business Strategy As we move into a transformative decade, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles are no longer peripheral or […]
Enhancing Internal Audit Quality through External Quality Assessments: Lessons from Reinsurance
External Quality Assessments (EQAs) are critical and indispensable for ensuring internal audit services adhere to global standards and deliver significant value to stakeholders in complex and rapidly evolving risk management […]
Governance in Start-up world – Are you also planning for an IPO?
If yes, then Overhaul Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) standards to avoid value erosion, low investor confidence & unexpected shocks or surprises I read a book by Marshall Goldsmith “What […]
Wholesome Audit – “Kiya Kya”?
Just like a wholesome meal keeps us going to meet the core objective of being alive, a wholesome audit ensures that the overarching goal of complete reassurance to the stakeholders […]
Modern vs. Traditional Auditing: The Shift Toward Insight, Efficiency, and Continuous Assurance
The audit profession in 2025 stands at the intersection of technology and trust. While traditional auditing models focused on verifying compliance and detecting historical errors, modern auditing emphasizes proactive insight, […]
The New Vanguard: Internal Audit as a Catalyst for Change
The traditional image of the internal auditor as a meticulous guardian of historical data is rapidly becoming a relic of the past. In an era defined by accelerating digital transformation, […]
Continuous Controls Monitoring: Framework, Tools & Evolving Role of Internal Audit
In today’s business landscape, risks are not only more complex but also evolve with unprecedented speed. The velocity of risk, coupled with global interconnectedness, means that a risk that goes […]
The invisible workforce: How Unpaid Care shapes Gender, Economy, and Climate Action
Unpaid care work—ranging from raising children and tending to the elderly, to managing households and sustaining daily life—is the silent backbone of every economy. It is the hidden infrastructure sustaining […]
Building an Effective Audit Calendar: Key Considerations for the Year Ahead – Part IV
This blog is the concluding Part 4 of our four-part weekly series on building an effective audit calendar. Over the last three weeks, we have built the foundation of an […]