This report from the IIA serves as a how-to guide to assist internal auditors in assessing their current level of preparedness regarding privacy and data protection issues, particularly as their approaches relate to the present state of the profession overall.
This is part one in a series of three: Internal Audit’s Role in Establishing a Resilient Framework
Further, the report is intended to help internal auditors understand specific risks and threats and to help them ensure that relevant controls are developed, implemented, and operated effectively. The framework, audit plan, and implementation discussions in the later sections of the report are designed to provide a foundation on how internal audit departments can build their own structures.
Download: Privacy and Data Protection