Audit Board

APRIL 7, 2022

As the importance of risk management continues to grow in a volatile risk environment, organizations are seeking to examine risk metrics from their key risk indicators (KRIs) to gain insights into top risks and forecast future risks. What are the risks we want to mitigate?

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Audit Board

JUNE 3, 2022

Environment, Social, Governance (ESG) is a framework for assessing risks to a company’s operations related to large-scale, long-term environmental, social, and governance issues. An ESG audit is an assessment of the risks an organization faces related to environmental, social, and governance domains. What Is an ESG Risk? .

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Audit Board

APRIL 13, 2023

Facing a constantly expanding risk spectrum, today’s business leaders are prioritizing efforts to improve and connect risk management efforts. Measures of business success are evolving beyond financial performance, combining the quantitative and qualitative to more holistically explain risk and value creation over time.

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Audit Board

AUGUST 16, 2023

Effective risk management takes a proactive and preventative stance to risk, aiming to identify and then determine the appropriate response to the business and facilitate better decision-making. What Are Risks? Nevertheless, we choose to take on those risks, and may benefit from doing so.

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Audit Board

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

What does “good” ESG governance and strategy look like, and how are companies integrating it with existing risk and compliance governance structures? Since ESG risk and responsibility span the organization, companies must find ways to improve collaboration and centralize governance. Who should own it?

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Audit Board

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The rise in third-party and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks impacts all areas of the business — including information security teams. Best practices for building rapport with senior leaders and the board. Richard Marcus: Risk quantification is important because we see risk velocity increasing.

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Audit Board

AUGUST 8, 2023

Enterprise risk management is a methodology of risk management, taking a top-down approach to the risk management process, and taking into account the organization and senior management’s business objectives and strategic objectives.

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Audit Board

JANUARY 12, 2023

Cybersecurity risk assessments are a means for organizations to assess risks to their information assets and are a core requirement of most cybersecurity frameworks. It includes: A process flow for building and manage a cybersecurity risk management program. .

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Audit Board

DECEMBER 25, 2022

With increased regulatory scrutiny on cybersecurity, third-party exposure, and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG), compliance risk was a major concern for organizations in the past year. In 2022, AuditBoard hosted 40 audit, risk, and compliance webinars that attracted over 40,000 attendees. 2022 Compliance Webinar Trends.

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ThomsonReuters

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Compliance is and will always be a key component of any well-run supply chain — after all, fall afoul of regulations and watch your organization pay stiff penalties, potentially risk costly delays, legal exposure, reputational damage, and even loss of trading privileges.

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Equilest

MAY 27, 2023

To delve deeper into the topic of evaluating inventory's impact on business valuation and to gain valuable insights into efficient inventory management strategies - keep reading this blog post. Impact of Inventory on Business Valuation Optimal inventory management can have a positive impact on business valuation.

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Audit Board

JUNE 15, 2023

In the field of cybersecurity, risk management, and compliance, there are a collection of acronyms that you’ll hear often enough. Each of these organizations plays a role in the shifting tectonics of security, compliance, and risk. The NIST CSF has five central functions: Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, and Recover.

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Audit Board

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

When reporting on your InfoSec compliance program to the Board, the main goal is to ensure board members are aware of high-risk cybersecurity items and InfoSec has the appropriate budget to address them. Rise in supply chain security incidents across competitors, representing an emerging threat for the organization.

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Audit Board

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The importance of robust vendor risk management, or “VRM”, practices has been illustrated by a number of cyberattacks and data breaches that have originated from vendors and gone on to significantly impact the organizations using their services. What is Vendor Risk?

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Audit Board

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

IT risk assessments can be a great way to gain insight into your organization’s IT environment, risks, and controls. Not only do IT risk assessments provide a comprehensive view of an organization’s security risk posture, but they also offer insights into the identification and prioritization of evolving threats.

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Audit Board

JULY 20, 2022

In the world of regulatory risk today, there are many different buoys and signals working together to alert us to an impending sea change. By exploring some of the early signs, we can determine how best to prepare. That’s why we’re seeing regulations emerge in the EU, UK, and US as pertains to greater climate risk disclosure.

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Audit Board

AUGUST 10, 2023

ESG disclosures have taken the spotlight in recent years as part of a trend of increased scrutiny around risk, compliance, and cybersecurity. The SEC’s announcement suggested that these reporting processes take a risk management-based approach. EU ESG Requirements The EU and UK are ahead of the curve in terms of ESG regulations.

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Audit Board

MAY 5, 2023

ESG Maturity Landscape : best practices for growing your own organization’s ESG maturity. AuditBoard's Claire Feeney and Arsh Kaur share best practices for building an audit-ready ESG program. We can see that a vast majority of consumers really expect corporations to be actively shaping ESG best practices.

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ThomsonReuters

JANUARY 20, 2022

A new Thomson Reuters Checkpoint webinar, titled Practical Year-End Considerations for the Tax Department , addresses: Quick wins will enable tax departments to begin 2022 with momentum and goodwill from stakeholders. Best practices and tips for the new year. Manage risks of the unknown and minimize knowledge gaps.

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ThomsonReuters

APRIL 7, 2021

Regardless of where you fall on the credit spectrum, take stock of your capital needs and figure out how best to meet them. Simply put, the higher the discount rate, the greater the risk associated with achieving your value projections, which amounts to a decreased valuation.

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ThomsonReuters

JANUARY 12, 2023

Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) is a framework for evaluating risks and opportunities related to a company’s operational impact on the environmental, social issues, and governance factors. . Environmental risks include pollution of the air, water, or soil, as well as climate impact, carbon footprint, and energy use. .

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ThomsonReuters

APRIL 15, 2021

Firms will need to meet their client’s business demands for service while still managing seasonal compression challenges. Businesses that need expertise in improving technology and process best practices : Some companies need help making processes more efficient and impactful without sacrificing security or dependability.

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Audit Board

MAY 2, 2023

By conducting thorough reviews and assessments, internal auditors can identify areas of risk and provide recommendations to strengthen ESG reporting. This not only helps build trust with stakeholders, but also enables companies to better manage ESG risks and opportunities. Understanding of process and responses to risk.

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ThomsonReuters

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

For global trade professionals, supply-chain due diligence has become one of the most important ways to mitigate risk, ensure regulatory compliance, engineer resiliency, and prevent brand damage from angry, supply-chain-conscious customers and activists. The challenge of visibility.

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Audit Board

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

NIST works with federal agencies to develop best practices in accordance with FISMA. How can security controls feed into and supplement risk management activities that are taking place, like risk assessments? Despite its popularity, the NIST CSF is intimidating at first glance. We’ll cover all that and more!

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ThomsonReuters

JANUARY 5, 2023

A new whitepaper from the Thomson Reuters Institute (TRI) explores the causes of a growing skills gap in global trade management, and proposes several solutions. Change drivers in global trade management. The first factor is the growing complexity and volatility of global trade. Common skills gaps. More technology in job profiles.

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Audit Board

MAY 15, 2023

In today’s modern threat landscape, compliance risk, cybersecurity risk, fraud risk, and even climate change risk can have a significant impact on your company’s reputation and bottom line. While you’ll never be able to eliminate business risk entirely, prevention is the best insurance against loss.

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Audit Board

APRIL 6, 2023

Geopolitical risks often lie outside the bounds of what businesses, and even the largest corporations, can control. Businesses are not able to go ferreting out single points of failure in their supply chains. During the pandemic, risk and internal audit professionals stepped to the forefront of their organisations.

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ThomsonReuters

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

How to start reviewing tax data for overpayments How to claim a refund for a sales tax reverse audit Making changes after the audit Companies looking for ways to reduce the risk of tax overpayments and/or identify systemic issues that could prevent future overpayments may want to consider conducting a reverse sales audit.

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Audit Board

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The move towards consolidation is both timely and necessary in order to give companies, investors, and stakeholders a common set of criteria and expectations when analyzing sustainability information, social, and governance management reporting — and to simplify a complex alphabet soup of standards and frameworks.

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Audit Board

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

What are the top cyber risks for 2023? Current security risks are compounded by the digital transformation of today’s ongoing remote workforce, longstanding supply chain disruptions, and increasing concerns about ESG. What Are the Top Cyber Risks for 2023? Third-Party (Fourth-Party, Nth-Party) Risks and Threats.

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Musings on Markets

JANUARY 26, 2023

I don't own a Tesla, and have only driven someone else's Tesla, but as readers of this blog know, I valued Tesla for the first time in 2014, and I keep returning to the scene of the crime. Thus, almost everything I know and practice, when valuing young and start-up companies, I learned in the process of valuing Amazon in the 1990s.

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Value Scope

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Further, the recent global pandemic and economic crisis has accelerated the drive by companies to establish ESG programs, and report ESG metrics as they seek ways to attract investment capital and demonstrate rigorous ESG risk management in their organizations. Energy Management. Water & Wastewater Management.

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