CPS 230 para 20 Board ensures clear senior manager roles for operational risk, continuity and service providers
The Board must make sure the entity sets out unambiguous roles and responsibilities for senior managers covering operational risk management, business continuity and service provider management.
Source: APRA CPS 230, CPS 230 para 20. The statement above is our statement of the clause, read from the published text and cited so you can check it against the official text, not the instrument verbatim. Open APRA CPS 230 in the compliance library.
Applies to APRA-regulated entities.
These are the artefacts auditors commonly ask for on this requirement, our guidance rather than text from the standard. Your assessor decides what is sufficient in your context, and asks for samples across the period when a report covers one.
system holds itEvidence a system already holds
none for this control
periodic reviewEvidence produced at each review
none for this control
governing documentDocuments that govern the control
- Senior manager role statements or accountability statements naming CPS 230 responsibilities · Policy repository / GRC workspace
- Board approval minute for the allocation of accountabilities · Policy repository / GRC workspace
- RACI for critical operations, BCP and the material service provider register · Policy repository / GRC workspace
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Common gaps auditors find
- No named senior manager accountable for the service provider register
- Role statements not updated after restructures
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