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Responses to Regulators & Oversight Bodies

Release
Date

Organizations IIA Responds to

Responses

8/15/2008

The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO)

COSO Guidance on Monitoring
7/25/2008American National Standards InstituteISO Draft International Standard (DIS) 31000 - Risk Management
7/18/2008Office of Management and Budget (OMB)OMB Standard Occupational Classification Policy Committee's Recommendations
6/13/2008U.S. Department of TreasuryDepartment of Treasury’s Advisory Committee on the Auditing Profession
2/27/2008Representatives of Internal Audit Services

RIAS Position Statement: Principles and Practices of Audit Committees (PDF 71KB)

4/30/2008International Federation of Accountants

IFAC ISA 265 - Communicating Deficiencies in Internal Control and Related Conforming Amendments to Other ISAs.

3/31/2008Organization of Economic Co-operation and Development

OECD Consultation Paper

12/17/2007Public Company Accounting Oversight BoardPreliminary Staff Views (PDF, 35KB)
11/28/2007International Federation of AccountantsIAASB Consulting Paper - Proposed Strategy for 2009-2011 (PDF, 35KB)
10/31/2007

The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO)

Guidance on Monitoring on Internal Control Systems (PDF, 60KB)
10/18/2007International Federation of Accountants

IESBA - IFAC Exposure Draft (PDF, 43KB)

9/27/2007Information Systems and Control Association

IT Assurance Framework (ITAF) Exposure Draft (PDF, 47KB)

7/18/2007Security and Exchange Commission

SEC Release Nos. 33-8811; 34-55930; File No. S7-24-06, Definition of Significant Deficiency (PDF, 100KB)

7/12/2007Security and Exchange Commission

SEC Release No. 34-55912; File No. PCAOB-2007-02, Additional Solicitation of Comments on the Filing of Proposed Rule on Auditing Standard No. 5 Exposure Draft (PDF, 102KB)

3/30/2007International Federation of Accountants

IFAC ISA 610, The Auditor's Consideration of the Internal Audit Function (PDF, 71KB)

2/26/2007Public Company Accounting Oversight Board

The IIA responds to PCAOB, (PDF, 170KB)
Attachment B: The IIA responds to SEC, (PDF, 134KB)
Attachment C: GAIT (ITGC) Executive Summary Report, (PDF, 1766KB)

2/26/2007Security and Exchange Commission

The IIA responds to SEC, (PDF, 134KB)
Attachment B: The IIA responds to PCAOB, (PDF, 170KB)
Attachment C: GAIT (ITGC) Executive Summary Report, (PDF, 1766KB)

9/18/2006Security and Exchange Commission

U. S. SEC Concept Release on Sarbanes-Oxley 404: Management's Reports on Internal Control Over Financial Reporting (PDF 179KB)

8/15/2006Government Auditing Standards

Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS) 2006 Revision Exposure Draft. (PDF 90KB)

6/30/2006Information Systems and Control Association

IT Control Objectives for Sarbanes-Oxley

5/01/2006Security and Exchange Commission

SEC on Second Year Experiences

Additional Information:

  1. Year 2 SOX Implementation Results (PDF, 1.74MB)
  2. Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404: A Guide for Management by Internal Control Practitioners (PDF, 780KB)
  3. Additional Issues of Interest to be Considered (PDF, 22KB)
4/14/2006

International Federation of Accountants

IFAC Exposure Code of Conduct (PDF 84KB)

1/19/2006Security and Exchange Commission

SEC: Proposed Rule on Auditing Standard No. 4, Reporting on Whether a Previously Reported Material Weakness Continues to Exist (PDF, 137KB)

10/28/2005Basel Committee

Exposure Draft - Enhancing Corporate Governance for Banking Organizations (PDF 128KB)

6/29/2005

Ontario Securities Commission (OSC)

Comments on Proposed Instruments 52-109 and 52-111

Attachment B - Internal Auditing Role in Sections 302 - 404 (PDF)
Attachment C - Sarbanes-Oxley 404 Work: Looking at the Benefits (PDF)
Attachment D - The IIA submission to the Security and Exchange Commission response (PDF)
Attachment E - Practical Considerations Regarding Internal Control Options (PDF)

3/31/2005Security and Exchange Commission

The IIA's Response Letter to the SEC (PDF, 52KB)

Internal Auditing's Role in Sections 302 & 404 (PDF, 132KB)

Sarbanes-Oxley 404 Work: Looking at the Benefits (PDF, 297KB)

11/29/2004The Board of Environmental Health and Safety Auditors Certifications (BEAC)

All Appropriate Inquiry Comments Roundtable
Attachment A - Auditing Roundtable Members
Attachment B - BEAC Certification Criteria

10/15/2004American Institute of Certefied Public Accountants

The IIA Responds to the AICPA
AICPA Questions

7/12/2004

Open Compliance and Ethics Group

The IIA UK & Ireland Respond to the OCEG Foundation Guidelines Exposure Draft

7/12/2004

CIO Executive Council

The IIA Responds to CIO

7/01/2004

International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions

INTOSAI's Guidelines for Internal Control Standards for the Public Sector

5/26/2004The Institute of Internal Auditors

Internal Auditing's Role in Sections 302 and 404 of the U.S. Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

5/17/2004

Security and Exchange Commission

SEC Release No. 34-49544; File No. PCAOB-2004-003

4/15/2004

Ontario Securities Commission (OSC)

Comments on Proposed Multilateral Policy 58-201

2/05/2004

Organization of Economic Co-operation and Development

Exposure Draft: OECD Principles of Corporate Governance - January 2004

1/30/2004

Nevada Gaming Control Board

Draft CPA MICS Compliance Reporting Requirement: Utilization of Internal Audit

11/21/2003

Public Company Accounting Oversight Board

An Audit of Internal Control Over Financial Reporting Performed in Conjunction with an Audit of Financial Statements

Summary of the Standard's requirements

Comparison of The IIA's Recommendations to the PCAOB and its Final Release of "An Audit of Internal Control Over Financial Reporting Performed in Conjunction with an Audit of Financial Statements"

11/15/2003

International Federation of Accountants

Proposed Revised International Standard on Auditing 240 "The Auditor's Responsibility to Consider Fraud in an Audit of Financial Statements"

10/31/2003

Standards Australia

Risk management (Revision of AS/NZS 4360:1999) by The Institute of Internal Auditors - Australia

10/24/2003

House Government Reform Committee

(Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy)

Corporate Information Security Accountability Act of 2003 (CISAA)

Comments on CISAA Draft

Security Standards Presentation

10/14/2003

Pricewater-
houseCoopers

COSO: Enterprise Risk Management Framework

9/30/2003

International Federation of Accountants

Review of Interim Financial Information Performed by the Auditor of the Entity

9/24/2003

Ontario Securities Commission

Comments on Proposed Instruments 52-108, 52-109, 52-110 (English language)

Comments on Proposed Instruments 52-108, 52-109, 52-110 (French translation)

8/29/2003

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants

The IIA Responds to the Proposed AICPA/CICA Privacy Framework (Exposure Draft)

8/22/2003

International Federation of Accountants

To Enhance Firm Quality Control

7/31/2003

U.S. General Accounting Office

GAO study on the Oversight of Major Securities Markets

7/31/2003

Information Systems and Control Association

IS Auditing Standard on Audit Charter

5/21/2003

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

Omnibus Proposal of Professional Ethics Division Interpretations and Rulings

5/12/2003

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

Auditing on an Entity's Internal Control Over Financial Reporting and Reporting on an Entity's Internal Control Over Financial Reporting (new SAS and SSAE)

5/12/2003

Public Company Accounting Oversight Board

Statement Regarding the Establishment of Auditing and Other Professional Standards

2/18/2003

Security and Exchange Commission

Standards Relating to Listed Company Audit Committees

1/13/2003

Security and Exchange Commission

Strengthening the Commission's Requirements Regarding Auditor Independence

11/27/2002

Security and Exchange Commission

Disclosure Required by Sections 404, 406 and 407 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

11/25/2002

Security and Exchange Commission

Proposed Rules for Improper Influence on Conduct of Audits

11/21/2002New York Stock Exchange

Corporate Accountability and Listing Standards - Commentary Wording on Internal Auditing

11/18/2002

Critical Infrastructure Protection Board

National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace

8/28/2002

Asian Pacific Economic Corpo
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