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The Value of IPPF Guidance
When it comes to practical wisdom and leading tools and approaches to implement The IIA’s Standards, Code of Ethics, and more, there is no better resource than our Practice Guides and Global Technology Audit Guides. Access the latest guidance and look forward to future issues covering third-party risk, auditing risk management programs, IT projects, and more.
 
 
Emerging Leaders: 2018
Internal Auditor speaks with 15 up-and-coming practitioners who have made a difference in their organizations and stand out among their peers. These high-performing, innovative internal auditors are raising the bar for today’s young audit professionals and emerging as tomorrow’s thought leaders.
Read more in Internal Auditor magazine.
 
 
Tone at the Top: An Oversight in Our Oversight
Who is responsible for communicating opportunities to enhance internal audit performance? When it comes to improving internal audit performance, the things that audit committee chairs hesitate to say are often the things that audit executives most need to hear.
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Learn. Earn. Report. Retain.
The IIA requires holders of its certifications and qualifications to report CPE or CPD credits by Dec. 31. For those who have yet to earn their required credits, opportunities remain to do so, from IIA Training’s in-person and online seminars to Internal Auditor quizzes.
Review requirements and report your CPE/CPD credits now.
 
 
NEW! 2018 Ethics CPE Requirement
Certified individuals are required to complete two CPE hours focused on the subject of ethics. Ethics training hours may be applied toward the individual’s total annual CPE requirement. The training must occur annually, within the reporting period.
Access the CPE policy.
Internal Audit and UX
In his blog, Jim Pelletier explores how a positive user experience (UX) in internal audit requires knowing your audience and taking time to adjust your communications accordingly so you can deliver your message to key stakeholders in a way that drives positive action.
Learn more about adding UX concepts to your toolbox.
 
 

 

Upcoming Global Events
  
25–26 October
Skopje, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
IIA–The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia: National Conference
 
29–30 October
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
ACIIA: Annual Conference
 
29–30 October
Auckland, New Zealand
IIA–New Zealand: Annual Conference
 
14–16 November
Gaborone, Botswana
IIA–Botswana: Annual Conference
15 November
Lisbon, Portugal
IIA–Portugal: Annual Conference
 
20–21 November
London, United Kingdom
IIA–United Kingdom: Annual Conference
 
22–23 November
Sofia, Bulgaria
IIA–Bulgaria: National Conference
 
24–27 March
Sydney, Australia
IIA–Australia: Annual Conference

Visit The IIA’s Global Event Calendar for more information.

 
Tools and Resources
  
 
Video: Cybersecurity: Threats and Expertise
Nathan Anderson, senior director of internal audit at McDonald’s, discusses the most significant cyber threats facing his organization and the types of expertise internal auditors need to address them on The IIA’s Audit Channel.
Watch now.
Article: A Clear Picture
Chief audit executives must make it a priority to educate executive management, audit committees, or other governing bodies on the conditions where internal audit can thrive and provide high-quality assurance, advice, and insight.
Read more in Internal Auditor magazine.
 
 
Chambers Named in Top 100
IIA President and CEO Richard Chambers has again been recognized by Accounting Today magazine as one of the 100 most influential change-makers and visionaries on a list that includes a wide range of prominent public and private sector executives, as well as national government leaders.
Learn more.