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June 17, 2013  1:31 AM

Government-Audit Convergence Part III



Posted by: Robert Davis
Accountability, Administrative Control, Audit Oversight Committee, Compliance Management, Control Evaluation, Due Care, Due Diligence, Fiduciary Responsibility, Framework, Governance, Government Agencies, Illegal Acts, Information Assets Protection, Laws and Regulations, Management, Safeguarding

Professional prudence dictates legal mandates impacting IT-IAP audit practice areas should be thoroughly understood by audit team members prior to proceeding with fieldwork. Specifically, IT auditors “should review compliance with applicable statutory laws, regulations as well as contracts and,...

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June 15, 2013  5:19 PM

Government-Audit Convergence Part II



Posted by: Robert Davis
Accountability, Administrative Control, Audit Oversight Committee, Compliance Management, Control Evaluation, Due Care, Due Diligence, Fiduciary Responsibility, Framework, Governance, Government Agencies, Illegal Acts, Information Assets Protection, Laws and Regulations, Management, Safeguarding

Government sponsored laws and regulations can influence auditor conduct and impose IT audit practice requirements.  Therefore, applying ISACA’s Professional Ethics and Standards, an IT auditor “should maintain the highest degree of integrity and...

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June 10, 2013  2:30 AM

Government-Audit Convergence Part I



Posted by: Robert Davis
Accountability, Administrative Control, Audit Oversight Committee, Compliance Management, Control Evaluation, Due Care, Due Diligence, Fiduciary Responsibility, Framework, Governance, Government Agencies, Illegal Acts, Information Assets Protection, Laws and Regulations, Management, Safeguarding

Generally, audit has a responsibility for ensuring that (1) independence and objectivity are maintained in all phases of assignments, (2) professional judgment is utilized in planning approaches, performing procedures, and reporting results of engagements, (3) work is conducted by personnel who are...

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September 13, 2011  8:56 PM

Common Risk Determinants for an IT Architecture – Part VI



Posted by: Robert Davis
Audit Oversight Committee, COBIT, Control Environment, Due Diligence, IT Architecture, Project Management, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Risk Tolerance

An entity's oversight committee should provide internal and external controls due diligence. In this regard, entity oversight committees normally delegate responsibility, accountability, and authority to an audit oversight committee that: evaluates project controls, interfaces...

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