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The first, second and third lines of defence are identified by the Bank of England in relation to establishing and defending fair and effective markets.
The first, second and third lines of defence are identified by the Bank of England in relation to establishing and defending fair and effective markets.


These line of defence are the governance and controls to protect against risks in an organisation.
These 'lines of defence' are the governance and controls to protect against risks in an organisation.





Revision as of 10:37, 5 August 2015

The first, second and third lines of defence are identified by the Bank of England in relation to establishing and defending fair and effective markets.

These 'lines of defence' are the governance and controls to protect against risks in an organisation.


The third line of defence is an independent assurance function - the internal audit function.


See also