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Fundamentals of the COSO Framework: Building Blocks for Integrated Internal Controls

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The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission, or COSO , is a private sector initiative led by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), Institute of Management Accountants (IMA), American Accounting Association (AAA), Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), and Financial Executives International (FEI).

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Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Fundamentals

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Over time, and around the turn of the century, risk practices took center stage along with increased focus on internal controls and a proliferation of risk management frameworks (RMFs). Other frameworks have varying components, though they follow similar themes.

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An Open Letter to the IIA Regarding the Draft Standards Update

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GUEST BLOG Editor’s Note: The views expressed here are the opinions of the author. I n March, the Institute of Internal Auditors released a draft version of an overhaul of its professional practice standards and framework that intend to guide the behavior and actions of internal auditors as they carry out their work.

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Essentials of IT Risk Management: Protect Your Organization from Cyber Threats

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In addition to these threats, other ways to identify risks include: Ask “What Could Go Wrong?” - This seems like a simple approach, but it’s actually one of the fundamental questions in risk management. Frameworks and professional associations can help here too.

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Risk Management 101: Process, Examples, Strategies

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With this evolution, standards organizations around the world, like the US’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the International Standards Organization (ISO) have developed and released their own best practice frameworks and guidance for businesses to apply to their risk management plan. What Are Risks?

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ESG Regulations Guide: Decoding the US, UK, and EU Climate Rules

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Your organization should have a common framework and strategy to bring together the processes and controls needed to support compliance with ESG regulations across jurisdictions. Starting with an overarching framework avoids this pitfall. GHG emissions), fundamental rights-related issues (e.g., board diversity).