ABOUT THE AUTHOR

A qualified accountant, Certified Information Systems Auditor and Certified ScrumMaster™, Chris has over 35 years’ experience of providing project and IT advisory and risk management services. He worked for 16 years at KPMG where he managed a number of major IS audit and risk assignments, including reviews of project risks and business controls. He was head of information risk training in the UK and also ran training courses overseas, including India and throughout mainland Europe. He has worked in a wide range of industry sectors, including oil and gas, public sector, aviation and travel. These assignments have included the review of value for money and cost reduction projects, including lean projects.

For the past nine years he has been an independent consultant specialising in financial, SOX and operational controls for major ERP implementations, mainly at oil and gas enterprises.

He is an international speaker and trainer on agile audit and governance issues, and has published three other titles for ITGP:

1. Agile Governance and Audit (2014)

2. Reviewing IT in Due Diligence (2015)

3. Fundamentals of Information Risk Management Auditing (2016).