by Sikandar Usmani | Apr 1, 2026 | GRC
Indeed, the situation could be that dire. The world as we know and have known is being robbed of the natural or let me say organic intellect with the premise of enhanced productivity and efficiency where it all started. Ever since the transition from the industrial...
by Sikandar Usmani | Mar 15, 2026 | Internal Audit
Yeah strikes! Because, with the right ingredients internal audit is indeed a force to be reckoned with! And owing to the conditions like organizational independence and objectivity of the approach, this is the only force that strives for sustainability, evolution and...
by Sikandar Usmani | Mar 1, 2026 | Internal Audit
Pre-Auditing: Thesis & Antitheses Why not pre-audit? When one can do it before it fails. When one can prevent it from becoming a problem. If internal audit is value adding, shouldn’t the value be added where and when it matters the most? Right where and when the...
by Sikandar Usmani | Feb 16, 2026 | Internal Audit
So, how do we recommend an auditor? But recommending for what exactly? For services? For hiring? To do what exactly? For a tick in the box, because you needed one to comply with the entity’s structural requirements? Or for getting the job done and objectives...
by Sikandar Usmani | Feb 2, 2026 | Internal Audit
To err is CEO, to forgive is the Board! i.e., when we’re talking humans! There’re and there might as well be AI operated CEOs; been there seen that! Luckily for the CEO, the Board was all human and another chance was given. But chances are only given when they’re...
