White Paper - Internal Audit and Pandemics

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Author

Dr Matthew Bentley

PhD, BCom, MA, CIBP, PFIIA

Date

2023

Topics Explored

Internal Audit, Organisation Resilience

Format

White Paper

Extract/Description

This White Paper has been written to describe how internal audit can play a role when a pandemic strikes. A case study approach is used to discuss how can internal best contribute to their organisation’s evolving pandemic response.

Key Points

1. Internal audit added genuine value to pandemic response by being adaptable.
2. Provision of relevant and timely internal audit and consulting services can reflect positively on the internal audit function and help to foster further trust and resilience in the organisation.
Agile and flexible auditing techniques will be welcomed by key stakeholders when responding to an evolving pandemic.