TY - BOOK AU - Coderre,David G TI - Internal audit: efficiency through automation SN - 9780470392423 AV - HF5668.25 .C628 2009 PY - 2009///] CY - Hoboken, N.J. PB - John Wiley and Sons KW - Auditing, Internal KW - Data processing KW - Risk assessment KW - Continuous auditing N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-248) and index; Contents; Case Studies; Ch. 1 CAATTs History; The New Audit Environment; Definition of CAATTs; Evolution of CAATTs; Audit Software Developments; Historical CAATTs; Traditional Approaches to Computer-Based Auditing; Audit Management and Administrative Support; Roadblocks to CAATT Implementation; Ch. 2 Audit Technology; Audit Technology Continuum; General Software Useful for Auditors; Specialized Audit Software Applications; Software for Audit Management and Administration; Continuous Auditing; Sarbanes-Oxley; Assessment of IT Controls and Risks; Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC); Ch. 3 CAATTs Benefits and Opportunities; The Inevitability of Using CAATTs; The New IM Environment; The New Audit Paradigm; Expected Benefits; Recognizing Opportunities; Transfer of Audit Technology; Ch. 4 CAATTs for Broader-Scoped Audits; Integrated Use of CAATTs; Value-for-Money Auditing; Audit and Reengineering; Audit and Benchmarking; Ch. 5 Data Access and Testing; Data Access Conditions; Data Extraction and Analysis Issues; Risks of Relying on Data - Reliability Risk; Potential Problems with the Use of CAATTs; Ch. 6 Developing CAATT Capabilities; Professional Proficiency: Knowledge, Skills, and Disciplines; Steps in Developing CAATT Capabilities; Computer Literacy Working Group; CAATT Working Groups; Information Systems Support to Audit; Assure Quality; Ch. 7 Challenges for Audit; Survival of Audit; Audit as a Learning Organization; New Paradigm for Audit; Auditor Empowerment; Skills Inventory; Training Programs and Requirements; Training Options; App. A The Internet - An Audit Tool; The Internet; App. B Information Support Analysis and Monitoring (ISAM) Section; App. C Information Management Concepts; App. D Audit Software Evaluation Criteria; References; Index ER -