Audit & Governance Careers Advice - May 2018
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Posted on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 by CareersinCompliance — No comments
The countdown to the EU GDPR directive has now ceased with the 25 May 2018 deadline a fixture in current reality. Now more than ever companies are crying out for compliance officers . From the public to the private domain, organisations need help navigating the maze of laws and regulations, not least the new data protection initiative. Demand may be high, but candidates looking for jobs in ...
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Posted on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 by CareersinCyber.com — No comments
Published: 30 May 2018 Cyber security is the hot career ticket of the current job marketplace. However, its relatively recent rise to fame may means many of the contenders hoping to practice it for money are coming from other professional fields. While it’s true that there are those who move into cyber security from as obscure vocations as floristry, the reality is most come from a background in ...
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Posted on Friday, May 18, 2018 by CareersinCyber.com — No comments
Published: 18 May 2018 IT Audit and cyber security jobs are close bedfellows in many ways. However, while cyber security exists as a subset of IT Audit, a distinction must be made about their respective goals. While cyber security is a component of the IT Audit profession , falling under that extensive audit umbrella, it does in its practice fall outside the audit sphere in its efforts to ...
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Posted on Friday, May 11, 2018 by Carol Mclachlan for CareersinAudit.com — No comments
Self Confidence: ‘the first requisite to great undertakings’ (Samuel Johnson) We all know what we mean when we talk about self-confidence…don’t we? If in doubt, check out our Resilient Auditor series for definitions, terminology and deeper understanding of what is, and what isn’t, true self-confidence. The bigger issues though, are really the real life, practical ones; the issues around where it ...
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Posted on Thursday, May 10, 2018 by CareersinCompliance — No comments
If you’re starting out in a career in compliance , there are some key things to know if you’re planning on being successful. We share our tips and advice which every discerning 20-something compliance professional needs in their back pocket. The first, and perhaps most important point, is practical experience. It is recommended to get to know the business in a wider sense before throwing yourself ...
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Posted on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 by CareersinCompliance — No comments
There is a very faint line distinguishing regulatory roles from jobs in compliance as fundamentally they share a common goal. That goal is ensuring an organisation adheres to the relevant legal guidelines, policies, processes and specifications expected of its business. For candidates delving into careers in regulation or regulatory affairs, as it is so described, the focus is on developing the ...