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Ia Mag Feb 25, 2025

Building a Better Auditor: The Importance of Integrity

Integrity is an essential trait for auditors. Building a Better Auditor: The Importance of Integrity Growth is only possible when we start from a strong base of honesty, reliability, and trust.

Ia Mag Aug 25, 2025

Building a Better Auditor: Managing Confidentiality and Objectivity

Applying the Standards to ethical dilemmas. Building a Better Auditor: Managing Confidentiality and Objectivity The Global Internal Audit Standards can help auditors manage ethical dilemmas. The

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Ia Mag Feb 09, 2026

Editor’s Note: The AI Race

AI advances outpace governance, demanding stronger oversight. Editor’s Note: The AI Race As artificial intelligence use accelerates globally, experts say governance must keep pace to prevent harm.

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Police Entangled in Tow-truck Kickbacks

Law enforcement agencies need strong ethics policies and procedures to deter officers from cashing in on corruption. Police Entangled in Tow-truck Kickbacks Law enforcement agencies need strong

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Internal Audit Considerations for the “Spend Now” Public Sector

Public sector auditors and the new U.S. infrastructure fuding. Internal Audit Considerations for the “Spend Now” Public Sector Public sector auditors and the new U.S. infrastructure fuding.

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The Integrity Office

Cleveland Clinic leverages the work of Internal Audit and Compliance under one umbrella. The Integrity Office Cleveland Clinic leverages the work of Internal Audit and Compliance under one

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Protecting Employees

Internal auditors should evaluate enterprise risks to worker safety and well-being. Protecting Employees Internal auditors should evaluate enterprise risks to worker safety and well-being.

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The Ones You Least Suspect

Internal auditors must be alert to the red flags of fraud, even when they point to the organization’s most trusted employees. The Ones You Least Suspect Internal auditors must be alert to the

Ia Mag Oct 09, 2023

Waves of Change

Governance has never been more challenging. Waves of Change Adaptability, transparency, and innovative leadership are critical to good governance. Organizational governance has never been more

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Ia Mag Feb 05, 2024

Update: The EU Acts on AI Risk

AI news, FEPA combats bribery, and more. Update: The EU Acts on AI Risk Europe legislates AI, FEPA is enacted, and The IIA updates its AI auditing framework. Europe seeks to legislate artificial

Ia Mag Mar 04, 2024

On the Frontlines: Remote Worker Fraud

'Overemployment,' while not common, is a risk. On the Frontlines: Remote Worker Fraud Read about some unusual remote worker risks, including 'overemployment.' Beatrice Saredo Parodi

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Ia Mag Apr 08, 2024

The Office Culture Field Guide

Surveys aid auditors in understanding company culture. The Office Culture Field Guide Employee engagement surveys help auditors understand company culture for better internal assessments and

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Ia Mag Apr 08, 2024

Update: Coming Soon: The First Topical Requirement

Catch up with The IIA's latest news. Update: Coming Soon: The First Topical Requirement Learn about an upcoming Topical Requirement, the latest Pulse, and NASA's transparency lessons. The

Ia Mag Jun 11, 2024

On the Frontlines: Internal Audit and Human Rights

Organizations must not infringe on human rights. On the Frontlines: Internal Audit and Human Rights When it comes to human rights, an organization’s impact extends beyond its payroll.

Ia Mag Aug 20, 2024

On the Frontlines: Lessons From the Fall of FTX

In emerging tech governance, curiosity is key. On the Frontlines: Lessons From the Fall of FTX Why a curiosity mindset is key to governance in emerging technology. Dana Lawrence, CIA, CRMA, CFSA,

Ia Mag Jun 11, 2024

On the Frontlines: Auditoria Interna e Recursos Humanos

As organizações não devem infringir os direitos humanos. On the Frontlines: Auditoria Interna e Recursos Humanos Quando se trata de direitos humanos, o impacto de uma organização

Ia Mag May 06, 2026

The Human Judgment in Internal Audit

Internal auditors apply human judgment, ethics, and influence to deliver value alongside AI-driven tools. The Human Judgment in Internal Audit As AI reshapes internal audit, this article explores

Ia Mag May 29, 2019

Whistleblower Hotlines – A Clear Return On Investment

A whistleblower system can have a positive economic impact on the organization if it protects callers and takes their concerns seriously. Whistleblower Hotlines – A Clear Return On Investment

Ia Mag May 12, 2019

To Be Good Leaders, Internal Auditors Must Also Follow

I often encourage internal auditors who seek my advice to be followers in three fundamental areas. To Be Good Leaders, Internal Auditors Must Also Follow I often encourage internal auditors

Ia Mag Jun 01, 2020

Independent Federal IGs Are Essential to Effectiveness and Integrity

Leaders in both the White House and on Capitol Hill should be unified in supporting IGs and their independent, unrestrained pursuit of government accountability. Independent Federal IGs Are

Ia Mag Feb 06, 2020

Mind of Jacka: Culture, Communication, and Avoiding the Whistleblower

Internal audit is in a unique position where it can help organizations avoid whistleblower nightmares. Culture, Communication, and Avoiding the Whistleblower Internal audit is in a unique

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Home Is Where the Risk Is

Internal audit can help organizations address the wide array of risks posed by the remote work environment. Home Is Where the Risk Is Internal audit can help organizations address the wide array

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Racism, Diversity, and Governance: Finding a Better Approach

Recruiting diverse directors is the first step in supporting true equity and inclusion throughout the organization. Racism, Diversity, and Governance: Finding a Better Approach Recruiting diverse

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U.S. Companies Score Low on Governance

A newly released index shows poor marks for publicly listed firms. U.S. Companies Score Low on Governance A newly released index shows poor marks for publicly listed firms. A newly released index

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Blue Bell Blues