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Happy New Year! Welcome to 2017. I hope everyone enjoyed a joyous holiday season! In case you missed it, here are links to some supplemental guidance items released in the last half of 2016: Audit Reports: Communicang Assurance Engagement Results. This new guidance sup- ports praconers in wring reports that resonate with stakeholders and effecvely com- municate key messages in a mely manner. GTAG: Assessing Cybersecurity Risk: Roles of the 3 Lines of Defense was designed to help internal auditors develop competence in providing assurance over cybersecurity risks. GTAG: Auding Smart Devices: An Internal Auditor’s guide to understanding and Auding Smart Devices helps internal auditors to idenfying the risk landscape and assuring that adequate controls and governance are in place. Also note that the 26 praconer reports from the 2015 CBOK study are now available in one click: CBOK Report. Haven’t checked out On Demand yet? It’s the IIA’s new online learning offering. There are doz- ens of web-based internal audit courses focused on exisng, trending and cung-edge topics. Reasons to check it out: 1) convenient 2) cost-effecve 3) interacve, user friendly design 4) designed for mulple levels of experse 5) CPE credits provided. Top 5 rated courses: 1) CAATs, Data Mining & Other IA Acvies 2) Ethics for Internal Auditors 3) Lean Six Sigma Overview for IA 4) Risk Management 5) The Standards of IA. All the best to everyone in 2017, Your IIA-SK Board Upcoming Member Programs, Events & Luncheons — Register Online! Here’s what on the calendar to the end of the chapter’s year-end. Stay tuned for more dates and details of the events: January—CAE Roundtable Jan 24 February—Luncheon February/March—Invesgaon Courses Fundamentals of Effecve Fact Finding Feb 27 Invesgave Interviewing Feb 28 How to use the internet as an invesgave tool: Part 1 The World Beyond Social Media Mar 1 How to use the internet as an invesgave tool: Part 2 Social Media Mar 2 How to prepare for the hearing, adjudicaon or trial Mar 3 March—Social Event April—Course May– AGM, CAE Roundtable @IIACANADA Saskatchewan JANUARY 2017 EMAIL: [email protected] CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IIA-SK provides an opportunity for employers to post career opportunies on our website. We also email the posng to all members in the province. Cur- rent posng: Audit Manager, SGI (Regina) closes: Jan 8 To submit a job posng, view current posngs or for addional informaon, please visit our Career page. Please visit us at IIASASK.CA and/or join us on LinkedIn IIA Saskatchewan FREE PD This month’s free webinars: Develop your creave auding side Jan 10 Analycs and IA: Global market insights into the rising use of big data Jan 17 Conducng an audit of your SharePoint or O365 environ- ment Jan 24 Click below for more details, more webinars and archived webinars: IIA Canada IIA North America BOOK OF THE MONTH Risky Business: Principles of Au- ding Property and Casualty Insur- ance. A must read for the insur- ance industry, financial auditors and IA praconers in general. 20% off unl Jan 31. Use promo code: CHAPTER.
