Risk management oversight: Can audit committees stay ahead of the curve?

Audit committee charters often include risk oversight duties. Yet, today’s risk landscape has grown increasingly complex with the threat of cyber risk and emerging ESG risks. How can audit committees stay ahead of the curve?

In this episode, Tim Copnell, Chairman of KPMG’s UK Audit Committee Institute, overviews the current landscape with respect to audit committee charters:

• What “new” risks are finding their way onto audit committee agendas?
• How are cybersecurity and ESG risks being handled across boardrooms?
• How can audit committees stay ahead of the curve?