We're all rather excited in GIAA this week as we're celebrating the first anniversary of launching our Insights Engine! "What is an insights engine?" you may well ask. Let us explain ... Have you ever had a pile of documents …
Over a year on from the release of ChatGPT, there are now lots of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in various stages of testing and development across government. I’m genuinely excited by the enthusiasm and opportunities that I hear about in …
In 2021, I became a dad, and I soon realised the benefits that shared parental leave can offer civil servants like me. My journey to fatherhood took nearly 15 years. My life changed positively forever in July 2021 with the …
When I was asked to write this blog, I recalled a chat with a colleague about our attempts to explain our work to family and friends (yes, auditors do have friends). Our efforts largely resulted in blank expressions and swift …
Lauren Petrie - Data Analytics Specialist Data analytics empowers us to transform our internal audit and counter fraud work. I was excited to join the Government Internal Audit Agency (GIAA) in August 2021 as the first member of our new …
We held our third annual GIAA all-Agency conference as an online event on 6 and 7 October. its Each year, we come together in one place – be that physical or virtual – to reflect on our work, look ahead …
Our vision for the Government Internal Audit Agency (GIAA) is to gather better insights for our customers so that they can deliver better outcomes using public money. To enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of governance, risk management and control in …
This week the GIAA laid it’s 2020-21 Annual Report and Accounts before Parliament. I invite you to take a moment to read through it. I am immensely proud of our organisation for all that we have achieved in the most …
Hi, I’m Sandeepka and I'm committed to playing my part in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves. This includes my colleagues from the wider lesbian, gay, bisexual transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) community. Inclusion doesn’t just happen by …
This week, we are sharing our new Government Internal Audit Agency (GIAA) recruitment video. As the Head of Human Resources at the Agency, I’m very proud of this short film because it was a team effort that I feel gives …
People are at the heart of the Government Internal Audit Agency (GIAA), and there is a good reason for that. We believe that by unleashing our people’s talent and confidence, we enable our Agency to achieve our shared goals. During …