Third-Party Risk Management
A guide to optimizing third-party due diligence, controls, and monitoring so your institution can maximize value from the “mini operational and cultural ecosystems” that are third-party relationships.
Agile IA is an innovative approach that uses Agile software development values, principles, and practices to transform how internal audit engagements are executed. This methodology enhances the internal audit value proposition by facilitating a more agile approach to addressing organizational risk dynamics.
While The IIA has provided standards and guidelines for the practice of internal audit through the International Professional Practices Framework (IPPF), internal auditors and chief audit executives (CAEs) continue to experience difficulties when attempting to balance the requirements of the IPPF with management expectations. The true challenge for any internal auditor is to appropriately apply the Standards while exerting adequate independence and objectivity in the face of management pressure.