Business Assurance
About us
The Department of Business Assurance sits within the Office of the Chairman & College Secretariat and leads on assurance and compliance processes across the university. Our main functions are:
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Internal Audit - responsibility to provide assurance on the university's arrangements for risk management, control and governance, Value for Money, and the production of data for public bodies.
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Business Continuity - leads on business continuity and emergency planning to allow the university to deliver its objectives during major incidents or periods of business disruption.
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Information Compliance - handles enquiries under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018 and the Environmental Information Regulations, as well as provision of advice and training on compliance issues.
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Corporate Records Management - provision of records management services to the university to meet legal and business record keeping requirements and help maintain King's institutional memory.
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Research Assurance - provision of assurance services to the Research and Researcher Function within the university, including subject matter expertise across the research portfolio and support for research governance, compliance, risk management and clinical trials.
Our services
Contact us
The Department of Business Assurance welcomes enquiries relating to any of our services. Contact details for team members are listed below.
Internal Audit
Information Compliance
Olenka Cogias
Director of Information Governance & Data Protection Officer
Corporate Records Management
Research Assurance
Our address
Department of Business Assurance Office of the Chairman & College Secretariat King's College London Room SW1.09 Somerset House East Wing Strand London WC2R 2LS