Internal Audit Publications

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2013 State of the internal audit profession study
Our 9th annual State of the Internal Audit Profession Study indicates that internal audit needs to do more to improve its performance and show how they are contributing to the organization’s risk management.

Assuring success in large business programs
The resilience, reputation and value of a company can be positively influenced by successful transformation projects.

Regulatory reform and the role of internal audit
As institutions begin executing their implementation plans, internal audit has a unique opportunity.

Protecting information assets: Top security considerations for internal audit
Read this publication to learn what you need to know to protect your organization from cyber crime, theft and destruction from an increasingly malicious internet.

Audit Committee Matters - Summer 2011: Audit committees’ role in countering cybercrime
This issue of Audit Committee Matters discusses how the issue of cybercrime can affect the board of directors of your Canadian organization.

A Matter of Primary Importance: Making the Most of Audit Committees in Primary and Secondary Education Institutions
This paper sets out a series of leading and emerging practices to assist school boards and other education institutions establish and implement effective audit committees.

Improving the effectiveness of an internal audit function case study
Read this case study to find out how PwC helped an oil and gas sector client improve the effectiveness of its internal audit function.

Internal Audit in Brief
Internal Audit in Brief is a newsletter designed to give internal audit leaders a summary of the topical issues we are seeing in the market.

Positioning for Future Success
The following publication discusses how you can transform your internal audit department from being focused on compliance and financial reporting into a component of strategic risk management.

Internal Audit Perspectives
The following paper provides key questions that Canadian businesses should be asking about supply chain disruption and how a strong internal audit function can address and mitigate those challenges.

A new Strategic Position - Redefining Internal Audit in an Economic Downturn
This paper discusses how the financial crisis is shifting the focus on internal audit from regulatory compliance to managing operations and risks more effectively.

Achieving Audit Committee Effectiveness
Sarbanes-Oxley, Bill 198 and other regulatory changes have put tremendous demands on audit committees. They must learn how to work smarter and to allow enough time to complete their ever-lengthening list of duties, according to a new PwC study.

2010 State of the Internal Audit Profession Study