What Is the Audit Score?

The Audit Score is a strategic planning tool for chief audit executives and their leadership teams that measures performance across six objectives and 25 discrete activities that comprehensively represent the scope of activities for the typical internal audit function.

The Audit Score can be used for:

How does the Audit Score work?

Self-service launch

  • Initiate an assessment directly from the tool website.

  • Tailor the assessment scope by removing activities that fall outside your team’s direct responsibilities.

  • Invite participants to contribute to the assessment directly from the tool.

Easy monitoring

  • Fill out the questions on activity importance and maturity.

  • Monitor progress of invited participants.

  • Send reminders to complete the assessment to invited participants directly through the tool.

Quick reporting

  • Instantly generate a report to review maturity scores, key findings and recommendations.

  • Review results and discuss implications with a Gartner expert.

  • Build a plan of action to close gaps.

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What you get

Customized report

Gain a detailed and comprehensive picture of the functional maturity of your audit organization.

Expert guidance

Save time interpreting the report with a diagnostic results walk-through call with a Gartner expert to determine next steps for your organization.

Data-backed prioritization

Leverage fact-based prioritization guidance based on comparisons between organizational maturity and importance.

Interactive results platform

Explore your results on the Gartner Assessment Platform to compare custom segments of your data (e.g., by business unit or geography).

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