A recent poll of 155 audit, risk, legal, and compliance professionals found that while most respondents intend to adopt the Institute of Internal Auditors’ new “Three Lines Model” and don’t expect significant change, they see their biggest adjustment as the new model’s emphasis on coordination to elude siloed thinking.

Jaclyn Jaeger is a freelance contributor to Compliance Week after working for the company for 15 years. She writes on a wide variety of topics, including ethics and compliance, risk management, legal,...