Certified Sarbanes-Oxley Professional

Certified Sarbanes-Oxley Professional (CSOXP) is a credential awarded by the governance, risk & compliance group (The GRC Group). The CSOXP credential communicates that certified professionals have the knowledge listed below: Also, the certified professionals must have 1,200 hours of related experience (over the past three years).
 * The key tenets of the SOX Act
 * The history and impact of the SOX Act
 * Industry-accepted frameworks and principles
 * The role of audit committees
 * Auditor independence
 * Conflicts of interest and codes of conduct
 * Whistleblower protection and corporate fraud
 * White collar criminal penalties
 * COSO ERM components (internal environment, objective setting, even identification, risk assessment, risk response, control activities, information and communication, and monitoring)
 * Section 404 internal control documentation
 * Entity-level and activity-level testing controls, techniques, effectiveness, and documentation
 * SOX Section 404 project lifecycle management