Internal audit functions today operate in an environment defined by rapid technological advancement, increased business complexity, and growing expectations from stakeholders. Traditional audit techniques, largely manual and sample-based, are no […]
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Auditing with a Gender Perspective: Going Beyond Neutrality
For the last ten years, something interesting has been happening in internal auditing. We have been rethinking what it really means to be completely objective. Audit professionals in India and […]
Creating Value in Internal Auditing
This is one of the most debated topics in boardrooms and within the Internal Audit fraternity. Yet, it remains as complex today as it was many years ago. I have […]
Accelerate Your Audit Career with the CIA Challenge Exam: A Strategic Guide for Internal Audit professionals
In today’s dynamic corporate environment, internal auditors are expected to be more than compliance checkers — they’re strategic advisors, risk managers, and governance experts. For qualified professionals in India, the […]
Redefining Risk: Why Care Responsibilities Should Matter to Internal Auditors
In most boardrooms, “Risk” still evokes talk of cyber threats, compliance gaps, operational or financial exposure. But there’s another kind of risk—quieter, human, and often overlooked: the burden of unpaid […]
Beyond the Checkbox: Building a Culture of Compliance
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 […]
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 […]