Standards of Ethics and Professionalism

Standards of Ethics and Professionalism:


Demonstrate Integrity

Exhibit honesty (by being truthful, accurate, clear, open, and respectful) and professional courage (even when confronted by dilemmas and difficult situations).

Encourage and promote a legal and ethics-based culture in the organization.

Maintain Objectivity

Uphold and safeguard an impartial and unbiased attitude when performing internal audit services.

Demonstrate Competency

Pursue the knowledge, skills, and abilities suitable for one’s job position through continuing professional development.

Exercise Due Professional Care

Plan and perform internal audit services with the diligence, judgment, and professional skepticism possessed by prudent and competent internal auditors, including conformance with the IIA Global Internal Audit Standards.

Maintain Confidentiality

Use and protect information appropriately.

https://www.theiia.org/en/standards/2024-standards/future-of-the-ippf-evolution/ethics-and-professionalism/