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A LEGACY OF IMPACT

GLOBAL INFLUENCE AND Over the past 21 years, CISA has built a strong CISA THROUGH
STANDARDS
foundation for the compliance profession and
fostered a community of ethical leaders who are
CISA’s influence extends beyond Southern Africa. As making a tangible difference in organisations and
a founding member of the International Federation society at large. THE YEARS
of Compliance Associations (IFCA), the Institute
ensures that its members remain up to date As someone who has witnessed the Institute’s growth
with, and influence, global developments in the from multiple perspectives, I am immensely proud of
compliance discipline. This partnership provides what we have accomplished together. Whether as a FROM VISION TO LEGACY
designation holders with access to the International member, a contractor, or now as CEO, I have seen
Certified Compliance Professional (ICCP) designation, firsthand the power of collaboration, innovation, and
issued by IFCA, further cementing their professional a shared vision for excellence.
standing on the world stage.
LOOKING AHEAD
Another cornerstone of the Institute’s impact is its
Generally Accepted Compliance Practice (GACP) As we celebrate this milestone, it is also an opportune
framework. Widely regarded as leading practice for moment to look to the future. The next chapter
compliance officers and organizations, the GACP is of CISA’s story will undoubtedly be shaped by new
aligned with key global standards, including:
challenges and opportunities, from technological
advancements and regulatory changes to the
• ISO 37301 - Compliance Management Systems evolving needs of our members.
• ISO 31000 - Risk Management, and
• The King IV Report on Corporate Governance.
What remains constant, however, is the Institute’s
aim to supporting compliance professionals in
By maintaining and publishing the GACP, the Institute their journey. With each new designation, training
equips compliance professionals with practical, program, and initiative, we reaffirm our mission to
internationally recognised guidelines to excel in their empower individuals, build capacity, and elevate the
roles.
profession.

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