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Book Auditing Electronic Systems

Download or read book Auditing Electronic Systems written by W. Thomas Porter and published by . This book was released on 1966 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Electronic Health Records

Download or read book Electronic Health Records written by Rebecca S. Busch and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-12-15 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Electronic Health Records: An Audit and Internal Control Guide describes the infrastructure of electronic health records and the impact that the government's new criteria will have on the private and public marketplace. Understand what to look for in a health care record management system and find tips and helpful guidance for implementation. If you are trying to facilitate an audit of a health record management system, you can apply the example described in the model, which will serve as a timely model and invaluable resource.

Book Auditing Information Systems

Download or read book Auditing Information Systems written by Jack J. Champlain and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2003-04-01 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you been asked to perform an information systems audit and don't know where to start? Examine a company's hardware, software, and data organization and processing methods to ensure quality control and security with this easy, practical guide to auditing computer systems--the tools necessary to implement an effective IS audit. In nontechnical language and following the format of an IS audit program, you'll gain insight into new types of security certifications (e.g., TruSecure, CAP SysTrust, CPA WebTrust) as well as the importance of physical security controls, adequate insurance, and digital surveillance systems. Order your copy today!

Book Federal Information System Controls Audit Manual  FISCAM

Download or read book Federal Information System Controls Audit Manual FISCAM written by Robert F. Dacey and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2010-11 with total page 601 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FISCAM presents a methodology for performing info. system (IS) control audits of governmental entities in accordance with professional standards. FISCAM is designed to be used on financial and performance audits and attestation engagements. The methodology in the FISCAM incorp. the following: (1) A top-down, risk-based approach that considers materiality and significance in determining audit procedures; (2) Evaluation of entitywide controls and their effect on audit risk; (3) Evaluation of general controls and their pervasive impact on bus. process controls; (4) Evaluation of security mgmt. at all levels; (5) Control hierarchy to evaluate IS control weaknesses; (6) Groupings of control categories consistent with the nature of the risk. Illus.

Book Network Security Auditing

Download or read book Network Security Auditing written by Chris Jackson and published by Cisco Press. This book was released on 2010-06-02 with total page 700 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This complete new guide to auditing network security is an indispensable resource for security, network, and IT professionals, and for the consultants and technology partners who serve them. Cisco network security expert Chris Jackson begins with a thorough overview of the auditing process, including coverage of the latest regulations, compliance issues, and industry best practices. The author then demonstrates how to segment security architectures into domains and measure security effectiveness through a comprehensive systems approach. Network Security Auditing thoroughly covers the use of both commercial and open source tools to assist in auditing and validating security policy assumptions. The book also introduces leading IT governance frameworks such as COBIT, ITIL, and ISO 17799/27001, explaining their values, usages, and effective integrations with Cisco security products.

Book IT Audit  Control  and Security

Download or read book IT Audit Control and Security written by Robert R. Moeller and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-10-12 with total page 696 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When it comes to computer security, the role of auditors today has never been more crucial. Auditors must ensure that all computers, in particular those dealing with e-business, are secure. The only source for information on the combined areas of computer audit, control, and security, the IT Audit, Control, and Security describes the types of internal controls, security, and integrity procedures that management must build into its automated systems. This very timely book provides auditors with the guidance they need to ensure that their systems are secure from both internal and external threats.

Book Improving Healthcare Quality in Europe Characteristics  Effectiveness and Implementation of Different Strategies

Download or read book Improving Healthcare Quality in Europe Characteristics Effectiveness and Implementation of Different Strategies written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2019-10-17 with total page 447 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume, developed by the Observatory together with OECD, provides an overall conceptual framework for understanding and applying strategies aimed at improving quality of care. Crucially, it summarizes available evidence on different quality strategies and provides recommendations for their implementation. This book is intended to help policy-makers to understand concepts of quality and to support them to evaluate single strategies and combinations of strategies.

Book Government Auditing Standards   2018 Revision

Download or read book Government Auditing Standards 2018 Revision written by United States Government Accountability Office and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-03-24 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Audits provide essential accountability and transparency over government programs. Given the current challenges facing governments and their programs, the oversight provided through auditing is more critical than ever. Government auditing provides the objective analysis and information needed to make the decisions necessary to help create a better future. The professional standards presented in this 2018 revision of Government Auditing Standards (known as the Yellow Book) provide a framework for performing high-quality audit work with competence, integrity, objectivity, and independence to provide accountability and to help improve government operations and services. These standards, commonly referred to as generally accepted government auditing standards (GAGAS), provide the foundation for government auditors to lead by example in the areas of independence, transparency, accountability, and quality through the audit process. This revision contains major changes from, and supersedes, the 2011 revision.

Book Auditing with the Computer

Download or read book Auditing with the Computer written by Wayne S. Boutell and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2024-03-29 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1965.

Book Auditing Algorithms

Download or read book Auditing Algorithms written by Danaë Metaxa and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page 81 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this work, the authors present an overview of the algorithm audit methodology. They include the history of audit studies in the social sciences from which this method is derived; a summary of key algorithm audits over the last two decades in a variety of domains such as health, politics, and discrimination.

Book Standards for Internal Control in the Federal Government

Download or read book Standards for Internal Control in the Federal Government written by United States Government Accountability Office and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-03-24 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Policymakers and program managers are continually seeking ways to improve accountability in achieving an entity's mission. A key factor in improving accountability in achieving an entity's mission is to implement an effective internal control system. An effective internal control system helps an entity adapt to shifting environments, evolving demands, changing risks, and new priorities. As programs change and entities strive to improve operational processes and implement new technology, management continually evaluates its internal control system so that it is effective and updated when necessary. Section 3512 (c) and (d) of Title 31 of the United States Code (commonly known as the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act (FMFIA)) requires the Comptroller General to issue standards for internal control in the federal government.

Book Auditing Your Information Systems and IT Infrastructure

Download or read book Auditing Your Information Systems and IT Infrastructure written by Nwabueze Ohia and published by . This book was released on 2017-10-24 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Having issued the title "IT Infrastructure Risk and Vulnerability Library", which did well in identifying and consolidating most of the risk and vulnerabilities inherent in the commonly deployed IT Systems and Infrastructure in corporate organizations, it is pertinent to also discuss in details the controls that will be required in mitigating those risk/vulnerabilities in addition to audit test procedures that IT Auditors or other Assurance personnel will undertake to ensure that the controls put in place by their audit clients are adequate in minimizing if not eliminate the impact of the risk. Hence, the need to issue this title "Auditing Your Core Information Systems and IT Infrastructure (Practical Audit Programs/Checklists for Internal Auditors)".The book adopted the "risk", "controls" and "test procedure" methodology in highlighting what the Auditor needs to be testing and how they will carry out the test to ensure the effectiveness and adequacy of required controls or otherwise. Using this globally accepted method, which have been adopted by most corporations and research institutions worldwide, the title "Auditing Your Core Information Systems and IT Infrastructure" serves as a reference handbook for IT Auditors and other Assurance professionals and detailed how information systems and process controls can be tested to provide assurance on their effectiveness and adequacy. It documented series of task (audit steps) IT Auditors need to perform during their audit in the form of audit programs/checklists and can be used as a guide in performing audit reviews of the following areas.* Data centre.* Business continuity management and disaster recovery planning. * Business process re-engineering (BPR) and automation function. * IT governance and strategic planning.* Physical/environmental security and power supply adequacy.* Windows infrastructure, intranet and internet security.* Electronic banking and payment channels* UNIX operating system (AIX, Solaris and Linux infrastructure).* Core banking application (Finacle, Flexcube, Globus, Banks, Equinos, and Phoenix).* Payment card (debit, credit & prepaid) processes, systems and applications - PCIDSS Compliance.* Employee Information and Systems Security.* Perimeter Network Security.Intended for IT Auditors and other Assurance professionals that are desirous of improving their auditing skills or organizations that are performing risk and control self-assessment (RCSA) exercise from the ground up. What You Will Learn and Benefit:* Build or improve your auditing and control testing technics/skills by knowing what to look out for and how to verify the existence and adequacy of controls.* Acquire standard audit programs/checklists for auditing core IT systems and infrastructure, which can be applied in your environment.* Prepare for and pass such common certification audits as PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, ISO 2230, ISO 20000 and ISO 90001.* Audit programs/checklists from this book can easily be integrated into standard audit software such as Teammates and/or MKInsight given that they share common templates.* Expanding the scope of your audit testing to cover more areas of concerns or exposures.* Strengthen your organization's internal audit process and control testing.Who This Book Is For:IT professionals moving into auditing field; new IT Audit Managers, directors, project heads, and would-be CAEs and CISOs; security specialists from other disciplines moving into information security (e.g., former military security professionals, law enforcement professionals, and physical security professionals); and information security specialists (e.g. IT Security Managers, IT Risk Managers, IT Control implementers, CIOs, CTOs, COO).

Book Understanding and Conducting Information Systems Auditing

Download or read book Understanding and Conducting Information Systems Auditing written by Veena Hingarh and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-01-30 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide to understanding and auditing modern information systems The increased dependence on information system resources for performing key activities within organizations has made system audits essential for ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information system resources. One of the biggest challenges faced by auditors is the lack of a standardized approach and relevant checklist. Understanding and Conducting Information Systems Auditing brings together resources with audit tools and techniques to solve this problem. Featuring examples that are globally applicable and covering all major standards, the book takes a non-technical approach to the subject and presents information systems as a management tool with practical applications. It explains in detail how to conduct information systems audits and provides all the tools and checklists needed to do so. In addition, it also introduces the concept of information security grading, to help readers to implement practical changes and solutions in their organizations. Includes everything needed to perform information systems audits Organized into two sections—the first designed to help readers develop the understanding necessary for conducting information systems audits and the second providing checklists for audits Features examples designed to appeal to a global audience Taking a non-technical approach that makes it accessible to readers of all backgrounds, Understanding and Conducting Information Systems Auditing is an essential resource for anyone auditing information systems.

Book Government auditing standards guidance on GAGAS requirements for continuing professional education   by the Comptroller General of the United States

Download or read book Government auditing standards guidance on GAGAS requirements for continuing professional education by the Comptroller General of the United States written by and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book A System Administrator s Guide to Auditing

Download or read book A System Administrator s Guide to Auditing written by Geoff Halprin and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Information Technology Control and Audit

Download or read book Information Technology Control and Audit written by Frederick Gallegos and published by Auerbach Publications. This book was released on 1999-06-17 with total page 624 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As you know, today's complex computing environment and shrinking departmental budgets make it vital for IT auditors and security professionals to have practical guidance on conducting audits and ensuring security in today's stretched and quickly changing computing environments. Whether you're new to IT auditing or have years of experience, Information Technology Control and Audit provides you with tools and techniques to solve the audit, control, and security problems and issues you face today. It provides guidance on conducting IT audits on new and legacy systems, coverage of changes in financial and computing standards, explanations of the vulnerabilities of emerging systems, and tips on how to do your job more effectively.