COSO - Fraud Risk Management Tools

Posted by Alexa Foxon September 29, 2016

COSO has created and provided Fraud Risk Management Tools to help prevent and deter fraud from any company. In 2013, COSO created categories for 17 Principles and Components into 5 sections - Control Environment, Risk Assessment, Control Activities, Information and Communication, and Monitoring. Now COSO has created a fraud management tool for each of the 5 categories. 

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Tags: SOX, fraud prevention, COSO, COSO 2013, framework, fraud, sox coso framework

Controls needed to successfully adopt the new COSO 2013 Framework

Posted by Guthrie Chenon June 13, 2014

By now, we have all started to become aware that the new COSO 2013 framework MUST be adopted by all publically traded companies by the end of their current fiscal year. There’s a great deal of material out there explaining what needs to be implemented yet, very few of those items (including the documents provided directly from COSO) explain HOW to actually make this implementation happen.

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Tags: Internal Controls, examples, controls, audit, SOX, audit committee, COSO, COSO 2013, framework, documentation