Understanding the Global Internal Audit Standards A three-part blog series and webinar, featuring commentary, insights and points of view from Protiviti leaders and SMEs on key challenges and risks companies are facing today, along with new and emerging developments in the market.The final updated Global Internal Audit Standards (“Standards”) issued by The Institute of Internal Auditors become effective January 9, 2025. In this blog series, we introduce the key Standards updates, explore the impacts of the updates on the internal audit (IA) function, provide practical guidance for adopting the changes required for compliance and consider the opportunities to move beyond conformance, with a particular emphasis on quality. Engaging Internal Audit Stakeholders to Build the Base for Adoption Explore updated internal audit standards issued by The Institute of Internal Auditors. Discover practical guidance for change adoption, and move beyond conformance. Learn more Focusing on Impact Areas Dive into key change areas most likely to both require revision, and impact your organisation. Explore opportunities to leverage the standards to advance your function and drive improvements in quality. Learn more From Conformance to Performance The internal audit function is now required to have a strategic plan aligned to the organisation’s strategy and defined, measurable performance objectives. Discover how stretch thinking can help achieve this. Learn more On demand webinar: Planning for implementation success Enhance understanding of the IIA’s new standards through these discussion points: Key updatesLaying the groundwork for a successful implementation strategyTips for ensuring collaboration between internal audit, senior management and the boardUnderstanding and planning for integration of the standards into your internal audit practicesWatch now Topics Internal Audit and Corporate Governance Find out more about our solutions: Internal Audit Consulting Protiviti’s Internal Audit solution combines industry-centric and technical expertise with leading technologies to deliver world-class internal audit services. Leadership Shane Silva Shane is an accomplished managing director based in Sydney, leading the data governance and technology assurance practices. With a career spanning more than 16 years in the professional services industry, Shane is recognised for his exceptional expertise and proficiency ... Learn More Lauren Brown Lauren is the country lead for Australia. With over 14 years' experience in governance, risk, and internal control, she specialises across multiple industries including health, higher education, government, consumer products, and energy. She is an active member and ... Learn More David McIntosh David is a managing director focused on audit, risk management and implementing robust control frameworks. He leads a portfolio of co-sourced and outsourced internal audit programmes, working with listed companies in the technology, manufacturing and energy sectors and ... Learn More Rich Turley Rich is a managing director with over 20 years’ experience in assurance, audit, risk, and compliance management. He leads major internal audit, risk and compliance management engagements for various ASX-listed companies and major government agencies. He is a leader in ... Learn More Featured insights SURVEY 2024 Top Risks for Chief Audit Executives CAEs see a riskier near- and long-term environment than do most of their colleagues in the executive suite. Of all C-level respondents to our latest Top Risks Survey, internal audit leaders ascribe the highest-magnitude ratings to risks they expect... NEWSLETTER Setting the 2024 Audit Committee Agenda Compared to prior years, our suggested 2024 audit committee agenda has taken a bit of a turn due to ongoing and recent market and regulatory developments.A complex business environment: The 2024 audit committee agenda includes important enterprise,... SURVEY Achieving Audit Relevance As internal audit functions face a continuing talent crunch and demands to support the organisation’s strategic moves in response to external events, chief audit executives (CAEs) are focused on growing internal audit’s relevance with the board,... SURVEY Internal Auditing Around the World® Studying the cosmos has transformed our understanding of how planets, stars and galaxies form, and revealed deeper insights into the fundamental nature of the universe. Astrophysicists and cosmologists pursue this knowledge, in effect, by looking... WHITEPAPER EMPOWERING THE PROGRESS OF SOX INNOVATION WITH ANALYTICS AND AUTOMATION Key takeaways and findings from a SOX Compliance Poll of Audit and Finance Executives and Professionals... Button Button