IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance:

The IIA


February 18, 2010  7:33 PM

IT Audit Reporting: Communicating Results – Part III



Posted by: Robert Davis
AA, AICPA, Assurance Service, Attestation, Audit Assurance, Audit Opinion, CA, Certified Information Systems Auditor, Certified Information Technology Professional, Certified Internal Auditor, Certified Internal Controls Auditor, Certified Public Accountant, Chartered Accountant, CIA, CICA, CISA, CITP, CPA, Engagement, Evidence, IFAC, Information Technology, ISACA, IT, IT Audit, PM, Project Management, Reporting, The IIA

Through 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

IT Audit Reporting: Communicating Results – Part II



Posted by: Robert Davis
AA, AICPA, Assurance Service, Attestation, Audit Assurance, Audit Opinion, CA, Certified Information Systems Auditor, Certified Information Technology Professional, Certified Internal Auditor, Certified Internal Controls Auditor, Certified Public Accountant, Chartered Accountant, CIA, CICA, CISA, CITP, CPA, Degree of Correspondence, Engagement, Evidence, IFAC, Information Technology, ISACA, IT, IT Audit, PM, Project Management, Reporting, The IIA, The IIC

The process utilized to ascertain ‘the degree of correspondence’ between assertions, or


February 11, 2010  7:05 PM

IT Audit Reporting: Communicating Results – Part I



Posted by: Robert Davis
AA, AICPA, Assurance Service, Attestation, Audit Assurance, Audit Opinion, CA, Certified Information Systems Auditor, Certified Information Technology Professional, Certified Internal Auditor, Certified Internal Controls Auditor, Certified Public Accountant, CIA, CICA, CISA, CITP, CPA, Engagement, Evidence, IFAC, Information Technology, ISACA, IT, IT Audit, PM, Project Management, Reporting, The IIA

IT audit area reporting conveys an opinion concerning control adequacy based on planning, studying, testing and...


January 25, 2010  4:35 PM

IT Audit Fieldwork: Generally Accepted Processes – Part IV



Posted by: Robert Davis
AA, AICPA, Applications, Assurance Service, Audit Assurance, Audit Fieldwork, CIA, CICA, CISA, Compliance Testing, Computer, EDI, Electronic Data Interchange, IFAC, Information Technology, Infrastructure, ISACA, IT Audit, Program, Project Management, Risk Management, Substantive Testing, The IIA

Collection 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

IT Audit Fieldwork: Generally Accepted Processes – Part III



Posted by: Robert Davis
AA, AICPA, Applications, Assurance Service, Audit Assurance, CIA, CICA, CISA, Compliance Testing, Files, Information Technology, Infrastructure, ISACA, IT Audit, Program, Project Management, Risk Management, Study, Substantive Testing, The IIA

The second generally accepted standard of audit fieldwork requires the study and evaluation of controls. Potential...