One of the major drivers behind auditing is compliance. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act in the U.S. requires that healthcare providers deliver audit trails about anyone and ...
Editor’s note: This is the third article in a four-part series that is part of a larger initiative the AICPA Auditing Standards Board (ASB) has undertaken to understand and support technology use in ...
Many seasoned database administrators howl in protest at the mere suggestion of running native auditing functions due to the poor performance and log management headaches that often come with auditing ...
Auditing database activity is a core component to any data security program. Databases capture data access and alterations during transaction processing, along with modifications to the database ...
Cathy Rowe, Senior Vice President and Segment Leader, U.S. Professional Market, Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting North America, discusses how data-driven insights combined with analysis and guidance ...
In a world replete with regulations and threats, organizations today have to go well beyond just securing their data. Protecting this most valuable asset means that companies have to perpetually ...
In the past, the question of how to perform auditing under SQL Server has had a simple answer: Do it yourself. But now, SQL Server 2000 has eased the burden of auditing by introducing an extensive and ...
The Forrester Wave™: Database Auditing And Real-Time Protection, Q2 2011, Forrester Research, Inc., May 6, 2011. InfoSphere Guardium Recognized as A Leader With #1 Rankings in Market Presence, ...
As the risks, costs and complexity of managing critical data spiral out of control, organizations are being forced to re-think their security strategies and embrace the concept of consistent data ...
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Electronic Data Processing (EDP) refers to the input, processing and output of information. EDP is often called Information Services or Systems (IS) or Management Information Services (MIS), according ...
Companies, government agencies and nonprofit organizations use auditing practices to manage compliance with internal controls. For example, an auditor looks for inconsistencies in financial records.