Earlier this month, medical-device maker Datascope warned investors that it would delay the filing of its most recent quarterly results while it investigates several reports called into its ethics ...

How does a risk assessment provide a structured approach to establishing effective internal controls. After preparation of the risk assessment, the next step is to prioritize the listing of the risks ...

We promote appropriate internal controls and adherence to Cortland policies. Always striving to work with teams across the campus, together we will focus on process improvements to lessen risk ...

The majority of us come to work every day where operations run smoothly, missions are planned and executed and teams work together seamlessly. Now imagine just beneath the surface, risks are lurking ...

As part of its fraud prevention program, the American Institute of CPAs has expanded its portfolio of resources for audit committees with new guides on understanding management override of internal ...

CORPORATE debacles invariably result from major lapses in internal controls and/or systemic failures in the group’s risks management. Practice Guidance 9 of the Code of Corporate Governance (PGCG) ...

Internal accounting controls govern your financial system. "Management is responsible for developing and maintaining effective internal control," reports the U.S. Whitehouse Office of Management and ...

Are you an auditor engaged to audit an entity that is less complex? If so, you may wonder why you spend time on the audit evaluating internal control. This may seem like an exercise that is much more ...

How auditors assess and respond to risks of material misstatement in the financial statements, including the risk of fraud, is a critical component of audit quality. New research supported by the ...

In a settlement highlighting the need for public companies to implement – and adhere to – effective internal controls, United Airlines “United” recently paid a $2.4 million civil penalty to the ...