The IIA has released the first-ever Global Risk in Focus report series, which surveyed internal audit leaders around the world to get a pulse on the greatest risks impacting their regions. In this episode we discuss the findings with Executive Vice President Global of Strategy & Affiliate relations, Javier Faleato. BONUS Member Content IIA members gain exclusive access to an extended version with bonus content that reveals: Regional variations in risk concerns—know what will impact your regi...
Nov 07, 2023•10 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Listen to The IIA’s new Fraud Podcast brought to you by All Things Internal Audit. The Fraud Podcast provides fictionalized accounts of real-world frauds featured in Internal Auditor magazine’s Fraud department. When her commission structure is changed, an advertising sales manager finds a way to make up for the lost income. Listen to “Sailing the Tradewinds to Fraud.” IIA members can access bonus content in the form of lessons learned by reading the full Fraud article in the October 2021 digita...
Nov 01, 2023•8 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Listen to The IIA’s new Fraud Podcast brought to you by All Things Internal Audit. The Fraud Podcast provides fictionalized accounts of real-world frauds featured in Internal Auditor magazine’s Fraud department. In this episode: An internal auditor uncovers a fraud scheme at a newly acquired company that was missed in the due diligence process. Listen to “Buying Into Trouble.” IIA members can access bonus content in the form of lessons learned by reading the full Fraud article ....
Oct 03, 2023•9 min•Season 2Ep. 16
The IPPF Evolution is in full swing, and in this episode, Katleen Seeuws, Vice President of Standards and Guidance at The IIA, shares an update on the Global Internal Audit Standards™. Michelle Hurley, Senior Product Marketing Specialist at Wolters Kluwer TeamMate, shares important considerations for identifying a sustainability framework for your organization. Sara Gonzalez, ESG Risk Audit Manager at ING Spain, shares approaches for organizing and executing responses to sustainability strategie...
Sep 08, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Listen to The IIA’s new Fraud Podcast brought to you by All Things Internal Audit. The Fraud Podcast provides fictionalized accounts of real-world frauds featured in Internal Auditor magazine’s Fraud department. In this episode, A Trick of the Light, Glow Bright, a floodlight retailer, becomes concerned it is being targeted by fraudsters when it stops meeting its cash flow goals. IIA members can access bonus content in the form of lessons learned by reading the full Fraud article ....
Sep 06, 2023•8 min
This month we examine the high-tech and the high-risk aspects of internal audit. We’ll discuss the risks (and opportunities) represented by the metaverse and extended reality (XR) with a team of experts from KPMG LLP and Meta. With Dana Lawrence, Director of Fintech Compliance, Pacific West Bank we’ll dive into “Crypto Hacks, Scandals, and Headlines.” BONUS Member Content IIA members gain exclusive access to an extended version with bonus content including: Digital Internal Audit: The Upside and...
Aug 08, 2023•21 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Listen to The IIA’s new Fraud Podcast brought to you by All Things Internal Audit. The Fraud Podcast provides fictionalized accounts of real-world frauds featured in Internal Auditor magazine’s Fraud department. In this episode, Help Wanted, a telecom company learns—after being hit by fraud—about the importance of employee background checks. IIA members can access bonus content in the form of lessons learned by reading the full Fraud article ....
Jul 24, 2023•8 min
Ethical resilience is often listed as one of the top attributes of high performing internal auditors and audit leaders in organizations around the world. We speak with former IIA Chair Richard F. Chambers on how to identify and navigate blind spots and other challenges. Ian Peters, PhD, Director and CEO of the Institute of Business Ethics in the UK, shares some of the hazards of not having an ethical culture within an organization, and imparts strategies for building and auditing an ethical cult...
Jul 06, 2023•22 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Listen to the premiere episode of The IIA’s new Fraud Podcast brought to you by All Things Internal Audit . The Fraud Podcast provides fictionalized accounts of real-world frauds featured in Internal Auditor magazine’s Fraud department. In Episode 1, Cooking the Books , we learn why the cafeteria at Phoenix P-H-O Hospital was so deep in the red. IIA members can access bonus content in the form of lessons learned by reading the full Fraud article in the June digital edition of Internal Auditor ma...
Jun 21, 2023•8 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Going global: The IIA’s EVP of Affiliate Relations and Global Advocacy, Javier Faleato, gives a preview of The IIA’s 2023 International Conference Amsterdam, Netherlands. Diversity, equity and inclusion are in focus as Dolapo Adedeji, Managing Director, Internal Audit and Financial Advisory at Protiviti and Shalim Matos, CFO at the Atlanta Institute of Internal Auditors, share their powerful perspectives on the Benefits and Impact of DEI. Driving Change: Laura LeBlanc of The Internal Audit Found...
Jun 06, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 9
To celebrate internal audit awareness month, we’re highlighting the leaders who are forging the future of the profession. We’ll speak with some of today’s IIA Chapter leaders, connecting members with career development and educational resources in regions all around the world. We speak with tomorrow’s leaders—attendees of the Global Student Conference held recently in Orlando, Florida—to learn what excites them most about a career in internal audit. Greg van Choyke of The IIA chats with Sarah Du...
May 19, 2023•13 min•Season 1Ep. 8
The new Pulse of Internal Audit for North America was released recently and The IIA’s Harold Silverman shares the findings that internal audit leaders have reacted to most profoundly. At the recent GAM Conference, many learning sessions featured practical tips on using data to work more efficiently and intelligently. Nicole Huie of The Internal Audit Foundation speaks with GAM presenters Pat Ferrell and Ben Getz of RLI Corporation on Using Data to Perform Corporate Risk Assessments. A critical p...
Apr 06, 2023•19 min
The recent release of a public comment draft of the new Global Internal Audit Standards™ reflects significant input from internal audit leaders and their stakeholders. Now it’s time for practitioners and other interested parties around the world to weigh in. IIA President and CEO Anthony Pugliese chats about this important opportunity for public input as the profession’s governing documents evolve. Do stakeholders seem disinterested or even push back on your audit department’s reports? Author Ma...
Mar 08, 2023•33 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Fraud impacts every organization, and deterring it takes teamwork. Chrysti Ziegler, CFE, CIA and CRMA, and David Dominguez, CIA, CFE, CISA, CRMA, share their views on the importance of partnership between internal auditors and fraud examiners. As automated digital tools become more prevalent, internal auditors need to have greater control and insight on their impact. In this episode, Chris Denver and Ma’Kayla Tillman of Crowe, share practical approaches for auditing robotic process automation (R...
Feb 21, 2023•38 min•Season 1Ep. 5
In the first episode of 2023, and fourth in the flagship video/audio podcast series, we pick up where we left off last year with internal auditors’ predictions on the biggest issue for the profession this year. If you need a reminder, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) dominated practitioner's predictions for the biggest issue in 2023. That’s why this episode is appropriately titled, “ESG in 2023: Evolving from Compliance to Value Creation.” As governments around the globe continue to i...
Jan 25, 2023•45 min•Season 1Ep. 4
In this year-end episode, internal auditors make predictions on the biggest issue for the profession in 2023, and we’ve share news on governmental mandates for ESG disclosures. The IIA’s Director of Professional Guidance for Public Sector Pamela Stroebel Powers speaks with Saarangi Balasingam, a Director of Audit Operations for the Government of Canada, and Zina Merritt, Chief Diversity Management Officer for the U.S. Government Accountability Office, and Madison Rorschach, City Auditor, Denton,...
Dec 27, 2022•41 min•Season 1Ep. 3
In episode 002, “Data Demystified: Analytics and Governance in the Spotlight,” of The IIA’s All Things Internal Audit podcast, viewers will learn how to find fascinating facts in the data. This timely episode features tips on how to implement data analytics in a small audit shop; examines reasons why we all need to increase recognition of climate change; and explores why it’s essential to evolve beyond data compliance to solid data governance. Join a diverse group of IT thought leaders, includin...
Nov 29, 2022•34 min•Season 1Ep. 2
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month and a great time to launch The IIA ‘s All Things Internal Audit video podcast. The premiere episode features news, tips, and conversations with industry leaders in cybersecurity including Michael A. Echols, CEO of Max Cybersecurity, LLC. Plus, an introduction to implementing automation and AI in real-time assurance with Stacey Schabel, CAE of Jackson Financial, Inc.. Watch or listen and subscribe. This is the non-member version of the video podcast. IIA m...
Oct 24, 2022•33 min•Season 1Ep. 1