Categorias: Todos - risks - audit - compliance

por Jana Hall 13 anos atrás

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Audit Planning

Effective audit planning involves breaking down audits into manageable segments while maintaining depth. It is crucial to rotate through the audit schedule to ensure comprehensive coverage and to identify areas that may feel too broad or uncomfortable.

Audit Planning

Audit Planning/Process

Action items

Ideas on how to carve out audits to be more manageable and more in-depth
What areas are too broad? What made you uncomfortable?
Justification to rotate through audit schedule

Leadership commitments

Ways to change committments
Justification
e.g. tiers
FFIEC governed areas
Are commitments definite?
SOX
"Need to do"

Joining Projects

Due diligence
Audit team members to become members of project teams outside audit deptartment

Aligning w/ Skillsets and Technical Knowledge

what falls under finance team scope?
Fin. team to start taking on more operational audit areas in 2012
e.g. vendor mgmt

Major Gaps?

Self-reporting of ERR compliance
Pick critical areas to cover on audits
Ensuring coverage of compensating controls w/in ERA
E.g. Password reqs

Platform-based work programs/audits

RXP
Mainframe
More detailed reviews

Evaluation of common processes

More like Remedy audit
Impact for locations
Accurate interdependency matrix

Risk Vision review

avoid missing areas
categorize

Application audits

ClearQuest
RMS
Endevor

Client contract risk

Central repository
no central handle on contract mgmt or compliance

Scoping

Ensure testing addresses risks
Include product overview during scoping call
Understand product before audit fieldwork
Value-add - including all areas
committment to org.
Understand and document why and what
Challenges w/ federal examiners
Potential risk

Leverage Call Program

Running ideas of what is going on within BU

ETG involvement

understanding per BU

Process-based

Ensuring ownership of functional areas
Vendor mgmt
Code Migration
e.g. Vendor Management or BCP
Sample across BUs
Limitations until initiatives are implemented