Nicholas Spinks

Nick leads Protiviti's South Florida IT Audit practice and has over 17 years of combined experience in IT Consulting, IT Audit, project management, and large scaled implementation projects. He is on the South Florida ISACA Board and he is a frequent speaker at ISACA, IIA, and Protiviti CPE Day. Prior to working with Protiviti he was part of the Management Consulting practice at Accenture where he implemented/integrated large scale work management and mobile systems.

Nick has extensive experience managing and executing IT audits in areas including IT privacy, cybersecurity/information security, software implementations, cloud computing, disaster recovery, access management, and IT strategy & governance. Additionally, he has experience with segregation of duties (SOD) reviews, IT risk assessments, IT PMO implementation, and process transformation projects.  At Protiviti, Nick has focused on IT Audit, Public Company Transformation, project management, IT consulting, and Internal Audit in the Ft. Lauderdale office where he has built a strong foundation across multiple industries.

Nick’s client portfolio includes banks, healthcare, retail, automotive, insurance, timeshare, and cruise line industries.

Principal Areas of Practice:

• IPO Readiness
• Sarbanes Oxley 404 compliance
• Digital Transformation
• Cybersecurity
• IT Audit
• Privacy
• Vendor Management
• IT Strategy and Alignment
• Project Risk Management
• Third Party Risk Management
• Information Security
• IT Governance
• Internal Audit
• Application Controls
• Process Improvement
• Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity Management
• Social Media
• IT PMO