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Control evidence, supplier scope and time-limited exceptions

Give evidence of design and effectiveness

“The Board has reviewed the design and effectiveness of this system during the year and up to the date of this report”

WPPAnnual Report & Accounts 2025

WPP · 2026-03-19

Check what the pilot proves

The Board describes a review of WPP’s own risk and control system. In the case, show the result for each workflow path.

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Check the supplier against the required use

“We evaluate all potential new suppliers against a set of business requirements before they can become a WPP supplier.”

WPPProcurement overview

WPP · Undated

Trace a missing test result

WPP describes how it evaluates new suppliers. In the renewal case, check what evidence the export dependency still needs.

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Put a date and owner on an exception

“Ensure exceptions are documented, reviewed, approved, time-bound, and assigned to accountable owners.”

WPP CareersSenior Technology Risk Analyst posting, London

WPP Careers · Undated

Record the remaining exposure

The London role tracks time-limited exceptions. Use the practice case’s policy to name who decides and when the exception expires.

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