Overview#
Auditing refers to a systematic and independent examination of books, accounts, documents and vouchers of an organization to ascertain how far the financial statements present a true and fair view of the concern.[1]Auditing also attempts to ensure that the books of accounts are properly maintained by the concern as required by law.
Auditing is a Facet Of Building Trust
Auditing and Monitoring are closely related and may be the same within some contexts.
Auditing can be done for the purposes of:
- Provenance - Not for any other reason, but to indicate that is happened. Often used in forensic and/or diagnostic purposes
- Governance - Regulation or Some else one said you needed to.
More Information#
There might be more information for this subject on one of the following:- API Auditing Monitoring Metrics Logging
- Access Control
- Access Control Entry
- Access Control Entry Type
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Audit Log
- Auditing Monitoring Metrics Logging
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- CONIKS
- Certificate Transparency
- Common Event Format
- Complex Event Processing
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- Emergency Identity
- Event sourcing
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- Grin
- HIPAA Privacy Rule
- IDM The Application Developers Dilemma
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- INTERDOMAIN_TRUST_ACCOUNT
- Key Transparency
- LSA Protection
- Legal Entity Identifier
- Local Security Authority
- Logging
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- Monitor Entry
- Monitoring
- NMAS Result Codes
- NT-Sec-Desc
- Ndstrace
- Novell Audit
- OAuth Scope Example
- Payment Services Directive
- Resource Access Control Facility
- Reverse Proxy
- SSAE 16
- Security Information and Event Management
- Sensor
- Third-party Risk
- Trust
- United States Government Accountability Office
- Web Blog_blogentry_180317_1
- Web Blog_blogentry_250719_1
- X-SEARCH-FLAGS
- XDAS
- XDAS for eDirectory
- Zcash
- based on data observed:2015-05-18
