Thursday, August 25, 2022

Takeaways from my recent readings

In this post, I am sharing some interesting takeaways from my recent readings. I will keep it very brief to enable you to go through it despite of your busy schedule! Of course, you can always download the original documents if you wish to learn more.

 Key Components of Digital Trust:

ISACA in a new free guide (Understanding the Six Key Components of Digital Trust| ISACA) defines digital trust as:

"Digital trust is confidence in the integrity of relationships among providers and consumers in a digital ecosystem."

The guide has identified six key components of the trust as follows:

  • Quality of products and services
  • Availability of information 24/7/365
  • Security and Privacy
  • Ethics and Integrity
  • Transparency and honesty 
  • Stability and Resilience


 Recession Playbook for Chief Audit Executives:

A Gartner 2022-2023 playbook identified the following 9 actions across three main areas that is believed to help in managing resources, being agile in securing talent, and accelerate digital and technological initiatives:


You can download the playbook by following this link:


Turning Audit Clients into Allies

In its 2022 audit management playbook, AUDITBOARD offered some tips for turning audit clients into allies:




You can download a copy by following this link:

The Audit Management Playbook [2022 Updated] | AuditBoard


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