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Presenters. Cheryl AiniNYS Banking DepartmentShelly TaleporosNYS Department of LaborKatie MeyerNYS Office of Temporary and DisabilityAssistanceKaren RossiNYS Department of Public ServiceModerated byLetitia DayerNYS DOT. NYSICA Presentation 3/25/10. NYS Banking Department. 15 Divi
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1. It Finally Makes Sense to Me Internal Controls
and the
Why? Who? When? Where? What?
Of Testing NYSICA Presentation 3/25/10
2. Presenters
Cheryl Aini NYS Banking Department
Shelly Taleporos NYS Department of Labor
Katie Meyer NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance
Karen Rossi NYS Department of Public Service
Moderated by
Letitia Dayer NYS DOT NYSICA Presentation 3/25/10
3. NYS Banking Department 15 Divisions with an Internal Control Coordinator for each
Internal Control program revived in 2007-08. Risk assessment conducted by program areas.
Introduced Manager Testing (using DoB model) in 2008-09 cycle (testing protocols for high risk areas identified).
First testing in current cycle.
4. NYS Banking Department Manager Testing Division proposes testing protocols, which are reviewed and approved in Internal Control Certification process. Actual testing occurs during following year.
High Risk Areas Test every year.
Moderate Risk Areas Test every two years.
Low Risk Areas Test every three years.
For each testing area:
After two positive testing cycles, testing may be extended by one year.
No division will be required to test 100% of its functions in one year.
Tests included as ongoing procedure will be exempt from testing requirements.
5. NYS Department of Labor Overall Program info:
Internal Control Program in place since law passed
Unit has 4 staff work on other projects as well
Size:
95 Assessable Units
Over 350 Major Functions NYSICA Presentation 3/25/10
6. NYS Department of Labor Testing performed by managers as part of Managers Self-Assessment Forms
Two controls for each High & Moderate risk function tested
Training on completing forms, instructions and sample forms made available to managers
Feedback on the completed forms with suggestions of improvements provided to managers
NYSICA Presentation 3/25/10
7. NYS Department of Labor NYSICA Presentation 3/25/10
8. NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance .5 FTE Internal Controls Staff
Liaison in each program area
Program is more than 20 years old
This year, focus turned to testing (self-testing)
New, user friendlier 2 page testing document
New dissemination/collection tool (Sharepoint)
New offerings of training
New collaboration with IA testing to validate ratings of managers
NYSICA Presentation 3/25/10
9. OTDA Testing Tool