The only organization exclusively devoted to internal control.

Our mission

The Internal Control Institute™ (ICI) describes itself as the only organization worldwide exclusively devoted to internal control and corporate governance.

What we offer

• Quantitative assessment tool evaluating Board of Directors, auditors, and executive management performance
• Quantitative assessment scoring corporate internal-control system effectiveness
• Risk-based internal-control implementation
• Membership program emphasizing best control practices
• Internal control certification programs (CICS and CICP)

Professional outcomes

Competence, Credibility, and Mobility in their professional areas.

These credentials result in recognition and respect within the profession.

Organizational foundation

ICI was established using real-world experience from a Board of Advisors comprising:

• Executive managers
• CPA firm partners
• Board members
• Attorneys
• Control designers

All ICI products undergo field testing in organizations before client release.