Challenges in Auditing Native American Federal Programs1This course will provide attendees with a case study on the lessons learned from auditing Native American federal programs. Earn 2 CPE credits.REGISTER TODAY1https://www.theiia.org/centers/psac/Style%20Library/Images/ACGA-COLUMNS-HP-ROTATOR.pnghttps://www.theiia.org/centers/psac/Lists/HomepageSlider/DispForm.aspx?ID=15Challenges in Auditing Native American Federal Programs
Knowledge Brief1This knowledge brief discusses the vital importance of strategic public assets (SPAs). It points to the role of internal audit within public sector entities that are responsible for cross or inter-government response and recovery of SPAs in the event of natural or man-made disasters or threats to the operations of SPAs.LEARN MORE1https://www.theiia.org/centers/psac/Style%20Library/Images/PSAC-STRATEGIC-780-350.pnghttps://www.theiia.org/centers/psac/Lists/HomepageSlider/DispForm.aspx?ID=7Knowledge Brief
Maintaining an ERM Program1In a government setting, the ERM process can become complex. Learn approaches for establishing and maintaining an ERM program, and where management and internal audit can collaborate and where they should remain distinct. LEARN MORE1https://www.theiia.org/centers/psac/Style%20Library/Images/ERM-780-350.pnghttps://www.theiia.org/centers/psac/Lists/HomepageSlider/DispForm.aspx?ID=6Maintaining an ERM Program
Knowledge Brief1Public sector auditors must maintain independence and objectivity in order to uphold the integrity of the role they play for the public good. It comes down to a balancing act between staying involved and engaged and staying independent.LEARN MORE1https://www.theiia.org/centers/psac/Style%20Library/Images/PSAC-AUDITOR-INDEPENDANCE-780-350.pnghttps://www.theiia.org/centers/psac/Lists/HomepageSlider/DispForm.aspx?ID=8Knowledge Brief

 

 

Grant Auditing in the Public Sector<p>​Nearly 350,000 federal grants were issued in 2018, a 32 percent increase from the previous year. The escalating number of public sector grants requires both new and experienced internal auditors to reinforce their knowledge.<br></p><img alt="" src="/centers/psac/news/PublishingImages/PSAC-GRANTS-85-100.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />4/9/2019 4:00:00 AMhttps://www.theiia.org/centers/psac/news/Pages/grant-auditing-in-the-public-sector.aspxGrant Auditing in the Public Sector
Podcast: Unusual Public Sector Audit Follows a (Candy Wrapper) Trail<p>​John Wszelaki is joined by Gwinnett County Public School Chief Audit Executive Glenda Ostrander discussing a very unique audit she performed involving candy and soda sales.<br></p><img alt="" src="/centers/psac/news/PublishingImages/Podcast-85-100.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />4/9/2019 4:00:00 AMhttps://www.theiia.org/centers/psac/news/Pages/podcast-unusual-public-sector-audit-follows-a-candy-wrapper-trail.aspxPodcast: Unusual Public Sector Audit Follows a (Candy Wrapper) Trail
New Webinar Playback: Building & Strengthening Your Government's Internal Control Environment<p>​Examine the barriers, benefits, best practices, and process of building and strengthening your government’s internal control environment.<br></p><img alt="" src="/centers/psac/news/PublishingImages/PSAC-Webinar-Playback-85-100.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />12/6/2018 5:00:00 AMhttps://www.theiia.org/centers/psac/news/Pages/new-webinar-playback-building-and-strengthening-your-governments-internal-control-environment.aspxNew Webinar Playback: Building & Strengthening Your Government's Internal Control Environment

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