Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO)

Website: coso.org

The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO) is an organization dedicated to providing thought leadership and guidance on internal control, enterprise risk management and fraud deterrence.

Recent Developments – Past 90 Days



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COSO Issues Updated Internal Control-Integrated Framework and Related Illustrative Documents
COSO - 5/14/2013
COSO published its updated Internal Control–Integrated Framework (Framework) and related illustrative documents. Authored by PwC under the direction of the COSO Board, the updated Framework is expected to help organizations design and implement internal control in light of many changes in business and operating environments since the issuance of the original Framework, broaden the application of internal control in addressing operations and reporting objectives, and clarify the requirements for determining what constitutes effective internal control.

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PwC publications

Dataline: COSO issues the updated Internal Control-Integrated Framework and related illustrative documents
PwC - 5/14/13
On May 14, 2013, COSO published an updated Internal Control-Integrated Framework and related illustrative documents. This Dataline highlights noteworthy updates to the Framework, summarizes the purpose of the illustrative documents, and highlights key considerations for clients.

10Minutes on why the COSO Update deserves your attention
PwC - 5/14/13
COSO has published a PwC-authored update to its framework, the first in over 20 years, which gives you an opportunity to refresh your controls for today's environment.

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