AN E-BULLETIN FOR MEMBERS OF THE INTERNAL AUDIT MEMBERS' NETWORK
FEBRUARY 2008
Welcome to the internal audit e-bulletin,ACCA UK's e-zine for members of the Internal Audit Members' Network. If you have any comments or suggestions for future issues, please contact IA Bulletin.
features
Creating a world class internal audit function
Is your organisation’s internal audit function striving to be world class? Dan Swanson shows you some simple steps you can take to achieve this. MORE >>>
Three lines of defence model
Paul Burden reveals how the ‘three lines of defence model’ can be an effective internal control framework. MORE >>>
Getting the most from your audit function
James Paterson outlines the key messages from a recent joint ACCA and IIA meeting that focused on how metrics and beyond can help you get the most from your audit function. MORE >>>
Back to basics - controls best practice
Good control is essential to the achievement of objectives and the success of a company. To deliver this you must establish best practice amongst the basic steps, as Lorraine Rowsell explains.
Data loss prevention (DLP) strategies
Duncan Smith shows how the ‘OODA Loop’ can help you focus on and develop a winning data loss prevention strategy within your organisation. MORE >>>
events
ACCA and IIA Spring Networking Programme
This new programme of joint events from ACCA and IIA provides you with the opportunity to network with your colleagues and discuss best practice on key areas of internal audit. Each event will be presented by a leading practitioner who will offer their views whilst giving you the opportunity to participate in the debate. MORE >>>
from the chair
From the chair
Paul Burden looks at the issues facing internal auditors at present, and also outlines the Network's strategy for 2008.
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news
Internal Audit Members' Network Panel
Find out more about the members of the Internal Audit Network's Panel. MORE >>>
