Information Technology Control and Audit
Auerbach (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 17. June 1999
Book
Hardback
624 pages
978-0-8493-9994-7 (ISBN)
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Description
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.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
3 s/w Photographien bzw. Rasterbilder
3 Halftones, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
989 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8493-9994-7 (9780849399947)
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Sandra Senft | Frederick Gallegos | Daniel P. Manson
Information Technology Control and Audit, Second Edition
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03/2004
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Persons
Author
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, USA
California State Polytechnic University, California, USA
CSU, Pomona, California, USA
Content
Part I A Foundation for IT Auditability and Control
1 Information System Environment: Why are Control and Auditability Important?
2 Audit and Review: Its Role in Computer Information Systems
3 The Audit Process In An Information Systems Environment
Part II IT Auditability and Control of Systems In Development
4 Auditing the Systems Development Process
Part III Auditing CIS Applications and Networks: From Standalone to WANs
5 Application Risks
6 Application Controls
7 Application Control Complexities
8 Auditing Applications Using Computer Assisted Audit Tools and Techniques
Part IV Auditing IT Operations: From Standalone to Global
9 CIS Operations Environments: Complexities and Control Issues
10 Operational Control Issues
11 Assessing Risk in CIS Operations
12 Audit Methods and Techniques for Operations
13 Using Tools and Techniques In IT Operation Reviews
Part V Emerging Issues In IS Audit
14 The Legal Environment and its Impact on Information Systems Reviews: From IT Crime Law to IT Contract Law to Netlaw
15 Security and Privacy of Information Systems: Individual to the Intranet/Internet
16 CIS Auditing: Career Planning and Development, Evaluating Audit Quality and Best Practices
17 CIS Auditing in the New Millenium
Appendixes
I IS Audit Cases
II Bibliography Of Selected Publications for Information Technology Auditors
III Professional Standards which Apply to Information Technology (Audit, Security, and Privacy Issues)
IV Glossary
V Sample Audit Programs
1 Information System Environment: Why are Control and Auditability Important?
2 Audit and Review: Its Role in Computer Information Systems
3 The Audit Process In An Information Systems Environment
Part II IT Auditability and Control of Systems In Development
4 Auditing the Systems Development Process
Part III Auditing CIS Applications and Networks: From Standalone to WANs
5 Application Risks
6 Application Controls
7 Application Control Complexities
8 Auditing Applications Using Computer Assisted Audit Tools and Techniques
Part IV Auditing IT Operations: From Standalone to Global
9 CIS Operations Environments: Complexities and Control Issues
10 Operational Control Issues
11 Assessing Risk in CIS Operations
12 Audit Methods and Techniques for Operations
13 Using Tools and Techniques In IT Operation Reviews
Part V Emerging Issues In IS Audit
14 The Legal Environment and its Impact on Information Systems Reviews: From IT Crime Law to IT Contract Law to Netlaw
15 Security and Privacy of Information Systems: Individual to the Intranet/Internet
16 CIS Auditing: Career Planning and Development, Evaluating Audit Quality and Best Practices
17 CIS Auditing in the New Millenium
Appendixes
I IS Audit Cases
II Bibliography Of Selected Publications for Information Technology Auditors
III Professional Standards which Apply to Information Technology (Audit, Security, and Privacy Issues)
IV Glossary
V Sample Audit Programs