Search | Internal Auditor Magazine

Member-Restricted Content

Ia Mag Dec 16, 2024

A New Look at Quality

The IIA releases new Quality Assessment Manual. A New Look at Quality The new Quality Assessment Manual raises the bar for internal audit conformance and performance. The new Quality Assessment

Member-Restricted Content

Ia Mag Apr 07, 2025

Viewpoints: Get to Know Agentic AI

AI agents will transform the profession. Viewpoints: Get to Know Agentic AI As AI increasingly handles daily tasks, critical thinking will become essential. As AI agents become ubiquitous in

Member-Restricted Content

Ia Mag Apr 07, 2025

Bucking Tradition

Auditors must adapt to evolving digital risks. Bucking Tradition As organizations transform, traditional internal audit methods may no longer be enough. As organizations transform, traditional

Ia Mag Aug 06, 2024

On the Frontlines: Are Your Corrective Action Plans SMART?

SMART corrective action plans get done. On the Frontlines: Are Your Corrective Action Plans SMART? Following a SMART model for corrective action plans ensures they aren't ignored. Ensuring

Ia Mag Jun 19, 2020

Mind of Jacka: Your Call Is Important to Us

Evaluate the customer experience by experiencing the organization from the customer's perspective. Your Call Is Important to Us Evaluate the customer experience by experiencing the

Member-Restricted Content

Ia Mag Dec 12, 2022

The Perils of Performance Auditing

Expert advice on improving performance audit outcomes. The Perils of Performance Auditing The Perils of Performance Auditing Strengthening skills in core areas can help government auditors

Member-Restricted Content

Ia Mag Apr 27, 2023

Debunking Agile Myths

How public sector auditors can adopt Agile. Debunking Agile Myths Adopting Agile methods doesn’t have to be drastic, costly, and stressful to produce good outcomes for public sector audit

Member-Restricted Content

Ia Mag Jun 10, 2024

Flexibility in Action

Incorporating innovation into Agile auditing. Flexibility in Action Eli Lilly's audit team experiments with Agile audits to enhance flexibility and value. An internal audit function infuses

Member-Restricted Content

Ia Mag

The Virtual Audit

Managing remote engagements requires close attention to logistics and careful consideration of stakeholder needs. The Virtual Audit Managing remote engagements requires close attention to

Member-Restricted Content

Ia Mag Dec 12, 2022

Viewpoints: Data Driven

How data figures into the future of audit. Viewpoints: Data Driven Data experts take a look at the many way auditors are leveraging data insights. Two experts take a future-focused look at how

Member-Restricted Content

Ia Mag Aug 12, 2024

Basics: The Proof is in the Papers

Incomplete documentation creates more work. Basics: The Proof is in the Papers Incomplete documentation can impact audit quality and create more work. Incomplete documentation can impact audit

Member-Restricted Content

Ia Mag Oct 07, 2024

The Big Idea: Quantum Computing

Quantum computing may unlock groundbreaking advances. The Big Idea: Quantum Computing Quantum computing could unlock groundbreaking discoveries — and unprecedented risks. Quantum computing could

Ia Mag Dec 17, 2024

Building a Better Auditor: Top Ten Blog Posts of 2024

The most popular blog posts of 2024! Building a Better Auditor: Top Ten Blog Posts of 2024 This year's most-viewed blog posts sparked meaningful conversations, covering topics like empathy and

Member-Restricted Content

Ia Mag Dec 16, 2024

The Audit Function Reimagined

A new organizational model for internal audit. The Audit Function Reimagined A new internal audit model focuses on improved efficiency, accuracy, and employee satisfaction. A new organizational

Ia Mag Dec 20, 2024

Voice of the CEO: Milestones, Growth, and Gratitude

2024 has been a great year for The IIA. Voice of the CEO: Milestones, Growth, and Gratitude The IIA's president and CEO shares some of The Institute's accomplishments of the past year. The

Member-Restricted Content

Ia Mag Dec 12, 2022

(Re)Created Equal

Focusing on fairness in government programs. (Re)Created Equal Including DEI in audit criteria can ensure that government gives a voice to all. Focusing on fairness in government programs.

Member-Restricted Content

Ia Mag Apr 10, 2023

Auditing With Agility

Deliver value by adding flexibility to Agile. Auditing With Agility Taking a flexible approach to Agile methods can deliver more value for stakeholders. Taking a flexible approach to Agile

Member-Restricted Content

Ia Mag Oct 07, 2024

Ready to Conform

Are you prepared to conform with the new Standards? Ready to Conform As the deadline nears, CAEs are working to ensure conformance with the new Global Internal Audit Standards. As the deadline

Member-Restricted Content

Ia Mag Feb 10, 2025

Tech: Addressing AI Risk

AI posts both technology and nontechnology risks. Tech: Addressing AI Risk As organizations roll out AI, auditors must assess both the technology and nontechnology risks. As organizations roll

Ia Mag Nov 15, 2022

On the Frontlines: Auditing Without Evidence in Ethics Cases

How to audit word-of-mouth wrongdoing. On the Frontlines: Auditing Without Evidence in Ethics Cases A lack of direct, written evidence should not be an obstacle for auditors. Even when wrongdoing

Ia Mag Jun 15, 2020

What New IIA Survey Reveals About Pandemic's Impact and Year Ahead for Internal Audit

Internal auditing’s response to the pandemic has showcased its ability to provide great value to organizations in times of crisis. What New IIA Survey Reveals About Pandemic's Impact and Year

Member-Restricted Content

Ia Mag

Thriving Under Pressure

Organizations can learn from the banking industry’s use of stress testing to ensure they can respond to economic downturns. Thriving Under Pressure Organizations can learn from the banking

Member-Restricted Content

Ia Mag

Audits From Afar

Remote audits can leverage technology advances to streamline walkthroughs and free up audit resources. Audits From Afar Remote audits can leverage technology advances to streamline

Member-Restricted Content

Ia Mag Jun 12, 2023

Internal Audit by Design

Design thinking produces solutions for audit clients. Internal Audit by Design By thinking like a product designer, auditors can help find innovative solutions to their clients’ problems. By

Member-Restricted Content

Ia Mag Jun 06, 2022

The Disruptive Auditor