1. Professional Services GRC
  2. Process
  3. Assurance review
Process · Assurance review

Assurance review

Record a scoped client review and a reasoned independent decision.

Step by step

  1. Prepare client scope Assessment Owner

    Record contract requirement, scope and tested-control count.

    • Record contract requirement, scope and tested-control count.
    • Updates Client control reviews, Assessments
  2. Submit review Assessment Owner

    Submit the current review revision.

    • Submit the current review revision.
    • Updates Client control reviews
  3. Decide independently Independent Reviewer

    Approve, reject or return with a substantive reason.

    • Approve, reject or return with a substantive reason.
    • Updates Review decisions, Client control reviews
    ApprovalA person approves before the work moves on.
  4. Follow up assessment Assessment Owner

    Review the parent outcome separately from the decision.

    • Review the parent outcome separately from the decision.
    • Updates Assessments, Findings

Where it usually breaks

And how to keep it from happening.

  • Wrong scope. Check the organization, business unit and assessment revision before recording a new action.
  • Unclear handoff. Leave the owner, reviewer and reason visible on the working record.
  • Repeated request. Use the recorded operation key and receipt to distinguish a retry from new work.
Assessment Owner
, Independent Reviewer.

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