Cyber Risks
In November 2019 we hosted an event for IT practitioners with speakers from universities; from JISC; and the National Cyber Sec…
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Higher Education Risks
In this paper we draw out the main risk themes we note in higher education. We also compare the results with a wider review of …
The OfS and the Prevent Duty
The Prevent Duty is the legislation ensuring that public bodies take necessary steps to reduce the risk of radicalisation and e…
IT Risk Management Briefing - Cyber and Digital Disruption
We recently ran a free event for HEI staff and non-executive directors. Please click here for the slides from Simon Cooper (Jis…
UUK Initial Draft Framework on VfM Statements
Universities UK (UUK) recently published an initial draft framework to support the development of value for money statements. I…
Augar
The recently published Augar review suggests that some tuition fees might be reduced. Although these are just recommendations f…
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Industry news and commentary from Uniac
Data, Data Returns and Regulation in a Pandemic
Now that the dust has somewhat settled after the disruption to work caused by COVID 19, late May has been particularly busy for…
Good Internal Audit
Following our recent commentary on internal audit in higher education, this briefing sets out our thoughts on what 'good'…
Rethinking Internal Audit in Higher Education
It sometimes feels feels to us that internal audit in UK higher education is coasting. The new regulatory environment should…