February 18, 2010 7:33 PM
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The IIAThrough an IT auditor’s efforts, audit findings are facts generated which directly support and evidence conclusions as well as recommendations. Audit findings are also the product of all previously performed audit work...
February 15, 2010 7:18 PM
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The IICThe process utilized to ascertain ‘the degree of correspondence’ between assertions, or
February 11, 2010 7:05 PM
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CIA,
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CISA,
CITP,
CPA,
Engagement,
Evidence,
IFAC,
Information Technology,
ISACA,
IT,
IT Audit,
PM,
Project Management,
Reporting,
The IIAIT audit area reporting conveys an opinion concerning control adequacy based on planning, studying, testing and...
February 8, 2010 7:39 PM
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Substantive TestingWhen providing audit assurance, auditors commonly have an opportunity to define current risks to resources and subsequently recommend remedial activities to reduce assessed risks to resources. Professionally, three generally accepted audit fieldwork standards guide auditors in the performance...
February 4, 2010 6:50 PM
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Substantive TestingCompliance and substantive testing to collect sufficient evidential matter to render an opinion on the audit area follows the
February 2, 2010 5:56 PM
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PM,
Program,
Project Management,
Review,
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TestIT processing of datum has effects on controls and audit trails. IT can induce numerous changes in processing cycles. As a result of these changes, the IT auditor must evaluate the effects on the basic characteristics of control. The IT auditor...
January 28, 2010 4:56 PM
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Substantive TestingConcepts and procedures involved in the auditor’s study and evaluation of controls for manual systems are also applicable when processing is performed by IT. Commonly, a primary objective of the...
January 25, 2010 4:35 PM
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The IIACollection of sufficient evidential matter required for compliance with the third generally accepted standard of audit fieldwork affects the IT auditor as to the type of evidence to be collected and as...
January 21, 2010 10:04 PM
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The IIAThe second generally accepted standard of audit fieldwork requires the study and evaluation of controls. Potential...
