Author Profile
Nikki Young
Nikki is a freelance writer, editor, proofreader, and general word-nerd. Nikki has a 20+ year career background in internal audit, risk, and fraud, and now applies that knowledge in her writing and editorial work, rather than in daily practice. She holds her Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA), and Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) designations. She is also an active member of both the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) and the Associated of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE).
Articles by the author
ISO 19011 Explained for Internal Audit Teams
Best Financial Fraud Detection Software in 2026: A Practical Buyer’s Guide for Businesses
Best Internal Audit Software in 2026: A Practical Buyer’s Guide for Businesses
Internal Audit Framework: Definition, Frameworks, and Key Components
Internal Audit Process: Main Steps, Key Components, Techniques and Tools
Internal Audit: Definition, Key Roles and How to Plan & Conduct an Audit
Internal Control: Definition, Key Components, and Types of Controls for Effective Implementation in Companies
Corporate Governance: Definition, Principles, Main Actors, and How Companies Implement It
Regulatory Compliance: Definition, Regulations and Key Components to Ensure Compliance
Risk Management: Definition, Types of Risks, and How to Properly Implement Processes and Strategies in Companies
Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC): Definition, Importance, and a Concrete Guide to Develop GRC Initiatives
Going from Zero to One: Launching an Audit Analytics Program That Actually Sticks
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