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The Institute of Internal Auditors Washington, D.C. Chapter Third Party Risk Management

March 7, 2016

Paula Johnson Enterprise Governance & Operational Risk Policy Analyst Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

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Agenda • Third Party Risk Management (TPRM)

• OCC TPRM Guidance

• Third Party Risk Management Lifecycle

• Third Party Relationship Identification

• Risk Identification

• Risk Ranking Process

• Internal Audit & TPRM

• Internal Audit Program

• Challenges of Third Party Risk Management

Agenda OCC Bulletin 2013-29 Third-Party

Relationships: Risk Management Guidance

Key Enhancements- • Identification and measurement

of the risk associated with each third-party relationship

• Risk management practices must apply throughout the life of the relationship

• More robust risk management practices on “critical activities”.

• Board and management oversight responsibilities

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Third-Party Relationships Lifecycle Phases

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Third-Party Relationships

Identification

• A third-party relationship is any business arrangement between the bank and another entity, by contract or otherwise.

• Inventory – Affiliates and subsidiaries – Another bank – FRB, DTC, GSEs – Joint Ventures – HR functions – Attorneys, appraisers, consultants

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Third Party Risk Management

Risk Identification

• Quality & quantity of various risk categories: – Operational Risk – Compliance Risk – Reputation Risk – Strategic Risk – Credit Risk

• Other factors in risk quantity:

– Concentration – Foreign Service Providers – Subcontractors

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Third Party Risk Management

Third Risk Ranking Process

y Risk Management Effective Risk Ranking Methodology

• Ensures that all its third party relationships are included in the inventory.

• Ranks third party relationships along a continuum of risk.

• Periodic review of third party relationships risk ranking.

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Agenda Internal Audit Function & Third-Party

Relationships Risk Management

Program Elements • Audit Universe • Audit Risk Assessment • Audit Plan • Third Party Control

Testing

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Third Party Risk Management

Internal Audit Function

• Audit Universe – Includes third party products & services – Maintain profiles of significant business units,

departments, and products • Audit Risk Assessment

– Identifies third party relationships & risks. • Audit Plan

– Includes applicable third party operated controls. – Reflects a risk based approach – Reflects a timeframe for all controls being tested

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Third Party Risk Management Internal Audit Function

• Third-Party Operated Control Testing

– Third Party Assurance Reports – Onsite audits – Audit Risk Assessment mapping

• Third-Party Assurance Reports (PCI,

SOC2) – Acceptable source of reports? – Type of control testing? – Acceptable sampling? Scope?

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Third Party Risk Management

Internal Audit Function

Internal Audit function needs to operate under clear guidance on

testing of third party operated controls

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Challenges of Third Party Relationships Risk Management

• Relationship monitoring sporadic or not risk based

• Risk assessments of third party providers not fully developed

• Third parties contribute to unsecured access points to bank networks

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• Third Party Risk Management (TPRM)

• OCC TPRM Guidance

• Third Party Risk Management Lifecycle

• Third Party Relationship Identification

• Risk Identification

• Risk Ranking Process

• Internal Audit & TPRM

• Internal Audit Program

• Challenges of Third Party Risk Management