Business performance relies upon the controlled operation of information technology, spanning from a legacy mainframe through to highly advanced and bespoke web applications. At the same time, an organisation is constantly challenged with an increasing number of information technology risks, including security threats, regulatory and legislative compliance and unexpected disruption to system availability.

Management look to Internal Audit to provide assurance that appropriate controls are designed and operating effectively to manage these technology risks, both today and in the future. The IT Internal Auditors are best placed to meet this challenge.

IT Internal Audit hot topics in Financial Services

Keeping sight of your business 2014
As Heads of IT Internal Audit reshuffle their priorities for 2014, discover which topics are now top of the agenda within the Financial Services industry.
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Planning ahead 2013
Cloud Computing; Social Media; Third-Party Management - these are some of the hot topics that Heads of IT Internal Audit in Financial Services organisations believe will be their top IT risks for 2013. Find out about where these and the other top 10 hot topics are ranked in comparison to last year's findings. 
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