Corporate Fraud and Internal Control, + Software Demo

Corporate Fraud and Internal Control, + Software Demo
Author: Richard E. Cascarino
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 400
Release: 2012-11-28
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1118301560

Essential guidance for companies to examine and improve their fraud programs Corporate governance legislation has become increasingly concerned with the ongoing resilience of organizations and, particularly, with their ability to resist corporate fraud from the lowest levels to the upper echelons of executive management. It has become unacceptable for those responsible for corporate governance to claim, "I didn't know." Corporate Fraud and Internal Control focuses on the appropriateness of the design of the system of internal controls in fraud risk mitigation, as well as the mechanisms to ensure effective implementation and monitoring on an ongoing basis. Applicable for a wide variety of environments, including governmental, financial, manufacturing and e-business sectors Includes case studies from the United States, Europe, and Africa Follows the standards laid down by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, the internationally recognized body governing this activity Accompanying interrogation software demo (software demo is not included as part of this book's e-book file, but is available for download after purchase) Written by a fraud prevention leader, Corporate Fraud and Internal Control addresses the concerns of both management and audit in ensuring a demonstrable level of activity to ensure sustainability of the organization and minimization of the impacts of fraud, upon early detection.

Corporate Fraud and Internal Control Workbook

Corporate Fraud and Internal Control Workbook
Author: Richard E. Cascarino
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2012-12-12
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1118478509

The essential companion to Corporate Fraud and Internal Control, complete with review exercises for key concepts Used together with Corporate Fraud and Internal Control: A Framework for Prevention, this Workbook tests readers' knowledge of the subject with a focus on the appropriateness of the design of the system of internal controls in fraud risk mitigation, as well as the mechanisms to ensure effective implementation and monitoring on an ongoing basis. This Workbook includes step-by-step exercises and tests to help the reader master the techniques in fraud prevention and detection. Companion to Corporate Fraud and Internal Control: A Framework for Prevention Includes step-by-step exercise and tests Provides discussion-based case studies Features the necessary tools that companies need to combat fraud Written by a fraud prevention leader, Corporate Fraud and Internal Control Workbook features a fill in the blanks structure, followed by a short answer section, and ending with a discussion based series of case studies covering the following topics.

Computer Security Handbook, Set

Computer Security Handbook, Set
Author: Seymour Bosworth
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 2353
Release: 2014-03-24
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1118851749

Computer security touches every part of our daily lives from our computers and connected devices to the wireless signals around us. Breaches have real and immediate financial, privacy, and safety consequences. This handbook has compiled advice from top professionals working in the real world about how to minimize the possibility of computer security breaches in your systems. Written for professionals and college students, it provides comprehensive best guidance about how to minimize hacking, fraud, human error, the effects of natural disasters, and more. This essential and highly-regarded reference maintains timeless lessons and is fully revised and updated with current information on security issues for social networks, cloud computing, virtualization, and more.

Auditor's Guide to IT Auditing, + Software Demo

Auditor's Guide to IT Auditing, + Software Demo
Author: Richard E. Cascarino
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 469
Release: 2012-04-03
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1118147618

Step-by-step guide to successful implementation and control of IT systems—including the Cloud Many auditors are unfamiliar with the techniques they need to know to efficiently and effectively determine whether information systems are adequately protected. Now in a Second Edition, Auditor's Guide to IT Auditing presents an easy, practical guide for auditors that can be applied to all computing environments. Follows the approach used by the Information System Audit and Control Association's model curriculum, making this book a practical approach to IS auditing Serves as an excellent study guide for those preparing for the CISA and CISM exams Includes discussion of risk evaluation methodologies, new regulations, SOX, privacy, banking, IT governance, CobiT, outsourcing, network management, and the Cloud Includes a link to an education version of IDEA--Data Analysis Software As networks and enterprise resource planning systems bring resources together, and as increasing privacy violations threaten more organization, information systems integrity becomes more important than ever. Auditor's Guide to IT Auditing, Second Edition empowers auditors to effectively gauge the adequacy and effectiveness of information systems controls.

Configuring Internal Controls for Software as a Service

Configuring Internal Controls for Software as a Service
Author: Chong Ee
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 467
Release: 2018-09-12
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 042980735X

This book taps into an inherent paradox: with the ease of reliance on external, cloud providers to provide robust functionality and regular enhancements comes, as their very own audited service organization control (SOC) reports are quick to point out, the need for client organizations to devise and sustain a system of effective internal controls. By addressing the practitioner in the field, it provides tangible, cost effective and thus pragmatic means to mitigate key risks whilst leveraging built-in cloud capabilities and overarching principles of effective system design.

Data Analytics for Internal Auditors

Data Analytics for Internal Auditors
Author: Richard E. Cascarino
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 418
Release: 2017-03-16
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1498737153

There are many webinars and training courses on Data Analytics for Internal Auditors, but no handbook written from the practitioner’s viewpoint covering not only the need and the theory, but a practical hands-on approach to conducting Data Analytics. The spread of IT systems makes it necessary that auditors as well as management have the ability to examine high volumes of data and transactions to determine patterns and trends. The increasing need to continuously monitor and audit IT systems has created an imperative for the effective use of appropriate data mining tools. This book takes an auditor from a zero base to an ability to professionally analyze corporate data seeking anomalies.

GAO Documents

GAO Documents
Author: United States. General Accounting Office
Publisher:
Total Pages: 844
Release: 1980
Genre:
ISBN:

Catalog of reports, decisions and opinions, testimonies and speeches.

Fundamental Accounting Principles

Fundamental Accounting Principles
Author: WILD
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education (UK)
Total Pages: 859
Release: 2017-09-11
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1526846551

Fundamental Accounting Principles

Information Technology for Management

Information Technology for Management
Author: Efraim Turban
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 480
Release: 2018-01-31
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1118890795

Information technology is ever-changing, and that means that those who are working, or planning to work, in the field of IT management must always be learning. In the new edition of the acclaimed Information Technology for Management, the latest developments in the real world of IT management are covered in detail thanks to the input of IT managers and practitioners from top companies and organizations from around the world. Focusing on both the underlying technological developments in the field and the important business drivers performance, growth and sustainability—the text will help students explore and understand the vital importance of IT’s role vis-a-vis the three components of business performance improvement: people, processes, and technology. The book also features a blended learning approach that employs content that is presented visually, textually, and interactively to enable students with different learning styles to easily understand and retain information. Coverage of next technologies is up to date, including cutting-edged technologies, and case studies help to reinforce material in a way that few texts can.

Internal Controls Policies and Procedures

Internal Controls Policies and Procedures
Author: Rose Hightower
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 286
Release: 2008-10-13
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0470287179

Drawing on her many years as a consultant to numerous companies big and small, author Rose Hightower infuses Internal Controls Policies and Procedures with her wealth of experience and knowledge. Instead of reinventing the wheel, your company can use this useful how-to manual to quickly and effectively put a successful program of internal controls in place. Complete with flowcharts and checklists, this essential desktop reference is a best practices model for establishing and enhancing your organization's control framework. These manuals are favorites for organizations and companies that need a foundation and grounding to ensure an internal control posture of integrity, credibility, method, process and process: or a reminder of its importance. URLs were included when first published to encourage the dissemination and distribution of relevant chapters to those interested and in charge of the specific departments. Although times have changed, the principles professed are sound and solid for today’s accounting and business environment. Implementing these cornerstones will produce a principled manageable approach. These manuals can be used by accounting individuals, finance departments, sole proprietor businesses, large corporations, accounting / auditing students and any others interested in specific topics or general disciplines. The discipline for the oversight processes and procedures are important when introducing or implementing auditing practices whether in accounting or throughout the organization. These manuals should be used together to provide the basics when setting up a department or specific process discipline, for learning about the strengths, weaknesses and opportunities within the specific focus areas.