Examine the intersection of social media and risk management in a dynamic in-person training event designed for internal auditors and compliance professionals. The “Auditing Social Media” Seminar offers a critical look at the risks, controls, and strategies involved in managing an organization’s social media presence. This 4 CPE session provides you with actionable tools to mitigate operational risks while earning 4 NASBA-approved CPE credits.
Why Attend This Seminar?
1. Understand Social Media Risks
- Learn how to identify and address vulnerabilities within your organization’s social media platforms.
- Develop strategies to protect your organization from reputation and compliance risks.
2. Strengthen Internal Controls
- Assess whether policies and processes meet best practices for mitigating risks across virtual channels.
- Discover practical methods to establish controls over social media assets and activities.
3. Gain Practical Insights for Managing Social Media
- Understand how to audit social media processes effectively, from content approval to audience engagement.
- Explore ways to ensure that postings and profiles align with organizational values and marketing goals.
4. Earn 4 CPE Credits
- Fulfill continuing education requirements while enhancing your expertise in auditing and risk management.
Key Objectives of the Seminar
This highly focused event ensures participants can implement audit strategies tailored for the unique challenges of managing social media within today’s risk landscape.
Learning Takeaways:
- Recognize and evaluate the operational risks inherent in social media.
- Create actionable internal audit plans to address these risks.
- Identify gaps in current policies related to content approval, security, and asset management.
- Develop a comprehensive approach for safeguarding your organization’s online presence.
- Address compliance challenges to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and ethical standards.
Course Details
- Location: Held in-person at select cities across the U.S.
- Schedule: Fridays, from 8:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., for 4 CPE training hours.
- Delivery Method: Live, in-person seminar offering interactive discussions and expert guidance.
- Cost: $420 per attendee.
Agenda Highlights:
1. Introduction to Social Media Auditing
- Learn why the internal audit function should evaluate social media activities.
2. Identifying Risks in Social Media
- Evaluate reputation risks and safeguard virtual real estate.
- Explore solutions for managing operational risks tied to increased social media use.
3. Building a Framework for Audit Success
- Develop and assess controls over social media postings and platform access.
- Understand the relevance of separation of duties in minimizing risk.
4. Practical Audit Tools and Techniques
- Gain insights into best practices for performing audits of social media strategies.
- Use real-world examples to implement efficient evaluation and control processes.
Who Should Attend
This seminar is ideal for professionals responsible for managing organizational risk and ensuring compliance:
- Internal Auditors seeking specialized knowledge in social media and operational audits.
- Compliance Managers looking to strengthen control frameworks around social media assets.
- Marketing Officers interested in balancing creativity with risk management.
Why Social Media Auditing is Essential
Social media is a powerful tool, but it introduces risks that can impact an organization’s reputation and compliance efforts. Properly conducting audits ensures your organization:
- Maintains a safe and controlled virtual presence.
- Aligns social media use with its mission, values, and marketing objectives.
- Adheres to regulatory expectations, reducing potential compliance fines or damage.
Neglecting to audit this critical area increases exposure to reputational damage, security breaches, or regulatory penalties.
Take Your Expertise to the Next Level
The “Auditing Social Media” Seminar empowers internal auditors and compliance professionals to effectively manage the challenges of today’s digital landscape. By attending, you gain the expertise required to help your organization thrive in an increasingly virtual world while building confidence in your auditing skills.
Sign up today for this in-person event and earn 4 CPE credits as you take control of your organization’s social media presence with actionable insights and cutting-edge strategies.
Auditing Social Media - In-Person
Being offered on Fridays at 8:45 a.m. to 12:30 a.m.