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11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

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For articles by theme, see the Themes Index


 

Issue 26 (May 2008) Why IT projects fail 4.7 MB

Austria - Country focus

Oman - Why Information Systems Projects Fail

Jordan - Why IT projects fail

Germany - Key issues for relying on External Consultants for Public Sector IT Projects

Sweden - Effective IT Governance:How to Get Good, Secure IT Services

Slovenia - Audit of IT system of the Tax administration of the Republic of Slovenia

Lithuania - Shall be blessed

Japan - Audit of Computer Systems used by the Japanese Government

China - CNAO’s Pre-audit investigation Guideline for IT Audit


Issue 25 (August 2007) IT Governance 4MB

Lithuania – Challenged by the Transition

India – What, How and Why of IS Security

UK – NAO Experience of IT Governance Reviews

Netherlands – IT Governance in the Public Sector: "Top Priority"

Canada – What is IT Governance and Why is it Important for the IS Auditor

China – IT Governance in China and the Chinese National Audit Office

Uganda – IT Governance in SAIs, Experience of OAG of Uganda

Brazil – News from Tribunal de Contas da Uniao (SAI Brazil) and Training in Information Technology Audit within OLACEFS


Issue 24 (November 2006) Training in IT Audit 3MB

Pakistan – Country Focus

USA – GAO West

ARABOSAI & IDI – Capacity Building Programme in IT Auditing – Focus on Impact

Japan – Regional Training Activities of ASOSAI in IT Audit

China – Intermediate Training of CNAO Computer Audit

Brazil – E-government: Proposal for an Evaluation Method

Russian Federation – The Development of IT Support for Non-Financial Audit


Issue 23 May 2006 Electronic Records and Document Management 3MB

Canada – Country Focus

Israel – Preservation of Electronic Records

Russian Federation – Document and Records Management in the Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation

Poland – XMLized Audit – Preparing for the Implementation of a Knowledge Management System

UK – Implementing EDRMS for Success

Austria – E-government at the Service of Austria's Government Administration

Japan – Collaboration between SAIs Thailand and Japan


Issue 22 October 2005 Auditing e-Government 4MB

Sweden – Country Focus

Norway – Auditing e-Government Life-cycle risks and Setting up a Database for Reference Material

Austria – Health Insurance Card in Austria

Sweden – IT Support at Riksrevisionen

Russian Federation – State Control in Russia. The Information and Telecommunications System for SAI Russia Support

Australia – CAATs that Byte

Russian Federation – The experience of the Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation in the Use of DEA Approach and Special Software for Non-financial Audits

China – 2nd International Seminar on IT Audit in Nanjing

UK – CQD MGY. A Look Back at Wireless


Issue 21 April 2005 CAATs 2MB

Oman – Country Focus

Oman – CAATs for Non-Financial Audits. An INTOSAI IT Audit Committee Project. Includes section on SAIs:

Poland – CAAT or jNIK Audit Electronic Papers

UK – Spreadsheets the Sorcerer's Apprentice


Issue 20 September 2004 Performance Audit of e-government 2MB

Slovenia – Risk Assessment of e-Service Projects

Oman – E-Government Risk Assessment

USA – Use of Crystal Ball Software to Assess Uncertainty in a Project

Canada – The Canadian Government Experience. Auditing Government On-line

India – Challenges when Auditing e-Government

Japan – Acquiring the Skills to Audit e-Government

China – Challenges Facing e-Government Audit

Austria – Status and Future Aspects of e-Government in Austria

Japan – E-Japan

India – Adequacy of Cyber Laws across the World


Issue 19 (February 2004) Protecting Networked Information Systems 2MB

UK – Country Focus

India – Not Knowing What You Do Not Know

North Carolina - State of North Carolina. IS Vulnerability Assessment

UK - Trojan Horses and Kernel Root Kits

UK - Intrusion Detection vs Intrusion Prevention

UK - Email Spoofing

Kentucky - A State Auditor's Network Security Case Study

Norway - Risk Based Sampling Using COBIT

Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants - Going Electronic

New South Wales - Auditing the Implementation of Freedom of Information

Professional Tester - Dig the Spacedirt

USA - GAO Working with Congress

UK - A Chilling Thought!


Issue 18 (August 2003) Understand What You're Buying Into 1MB

USA – Country Focus

UK – Courts Libra System

Arizona - Government Information Technology Agency: State-wide Technology Contracting Issues

Victoria - Implementation of RMIT University's Academic Management System

Computer Weekly & Oxford University – The State of IT Project Management in the UK

Professional Tester - Principles of Effective Test and Defect Management

UK CESG - Understanding the Common Criteria Evaluation

India - Auditing e-Taxation: Issues and Challenges

China - China's Golden Auditing Project

Sweden - Better Managed Investment in IT-based Business Development

Norway - Auditing IT Service Management - Risk Assessment

UK - 1 + 1 = 1 A Tale of Genius


Issue 17 (February 2003) e-Government 2MB

CNET – Kofi Annan's Challenge to Silicon Valley

Bangladesh – Country Focus

Brazil – How to Audit Web Portal Accessibility

New South Wales – Implementing e-Government, the Story so far

California – A One-sided Contract

USA – Cost Estimating for IT

ITSMF – Hidden Heroes – Configuration Managers

UK - 11th Meeting of the INTOSAI Working Group on IT Audit, New Delhi 27-29 November 2002

UK – Face Down 9-edge First

UK – Net Round Up


Issue 16 (November 2002) System Development Audit 1MB

New Zealand – Country Focus

UK - Teammate

Germany - Guidelines for Outsourcing ICT

Germany - Efficient Use of IT in the German Federal Administration

Japan - Flood Barriers: Government IT Security in Japan

UK NISCC - SNMP: Crying Wolf?

UK NISCC - WLANs Opening a Port in the Parking Lot?

India - Assessing the Risk of IT-related Fraud

UK - Auditing Unix

South Africa - Grabbing the Rhino by the Horns A New Approach to the Auditing of System Development Projects in South Africa

UK - A Night at the Opera

UK - Web Round Up


Issue 15 (June 2002) Communications Security 1MB

Mozambique – Country Focus

Hong Kong - Computer Security in Hong Kong

Brazil - Web Accessibility

Sweden - Communications Security

Indonesia - Tele Audit

Accenture - Canada Takes the Lead

UK – National Probation Service – A Case Study in IT Project Failure

Computer Weekly – Rogue Projects and the Super Manager

UK - Tele Fraud

UK – Net Round up


Issue 14 (January 2002) 1MB

Thailand – Country Focus

UK – Meeting a Close Relative

USA - Using the SA-CMM to Improve Acquisition Processes

INTOSAI EDP Committee: 3rd Performance Audit Seminar

Canada – IT Procurement

UK – Why IT Projects Fail

Japan – IT Project Failure, a Japanese Perspective

UK – The Audit of Complex IT Infrastructures

Government Computing – The Seamless Society

UK - The Audit Implications of Electronic Service Delivery

Sweden - The Analysis Of Large Amounts Of Data In Performance Auditing


Issue 13 (August 2001) Intranets 1MB

China – The Development of IT Audit in China

Oman – Intranets for SAIs

Oman – Intranets – the Oman Experience

Canada – The Intranet – a Knowledge Tool

Netherlands – Behind a Good Intranet Lies Better Workflow

UK – Merlin – the Wizard Arrives

Netherlands - Keeping an Eye on Governments Operating in a Virtual World

Norway - Financial Audit of National Taxes in Norway

India - The Audit of Managed Security Services

Scotland – Data Matching and the Law


Issue 12 (January 2001) Government and the Internet 1MB

Poland – Country Focus

Norway - Public Sources of Data in Performance Audit

India & Poland – Audit of IT Application

UK – Government on the Web

The Economist – Government and the Internet

Canada – ICA 2000 Conference

India – Electronic Governance and India Initiatives

LSE - Progress towards Electronic Government

Sweden – Interacting Information Systems Among Actors in Public Administration


Issue 11 (March 2000) IT Audit Training 3MB

Kuwait – Country Focus

Hungary – Country Focus

INTOSAI EDP Committee - Developing IT Auditors

Oman – Computers in the Audit Process

India – SAI India's experience of Providing IT Audit Training

Zimbabwe – IT Audit Course Held in Mauritius

UK - Using the INTOSAI IT Audit Training Materials

Sweden – IT Audit Training in Sweden

Sweden - Monitoring IT Developments in Central Government

UK - Auditing in a Client Server Environment


Issue 10 (October 1999) Year 2000 Challenge 1MB

Ireland – Year 2000 Compliance Projects

Zimbabwe - Preparedness for the Millennium Bug

UK - Is the United Kingdom Ready for the Millennium

UK - The Assessment of Weather Forecasting

India - Managing Year 2000 Issue in the United Nations

UK - Year 2000 The NAO Internal Programme of Work

EDP Committee members - Report on Year 2000 Readiness in their Countries


Issue 9 (February 1999) 1MB

Oman – Country Focus

Sweden - The Second IT Audit Symposium

India - A Report on the Status of Work and the Future Work Plan of the INTOSAI standing Committee on EDP Audit

UK – Financial Audit Support Systems

UK - The INTOSAI EDP Committee on the Web


Issue 8 (August 1998) 1MB

Brazil - Country Focus

Slovenia – Country Focus

New Zealand - Auditing and Computerisation in New Zealand Part 2

Portugal - Modernisation and Development at the Court of Auditors

UK - Millennium Update

India - Forensic Audit

UK - Tackling Public Sector Fraud


Issue 7 (May 1998) Performance Audit of the Use of IT 1MB

Issue 6 (November 1997) 1MB

Barbados - Country Focus

Sweden - EDP Performance Audit

New Zealand - Audit Computerisation

UK - Millennium Matters

Russia - The Information Telecommunications System of the Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation


  Issue 5 (April 1997) 1MB Columbia - Country Focus

India - Performance Audit of IT Systems

The Argentine National Bank case

UK - Going On-line

Belgium - The Use of EDP

UK - Audit IT Outsourcing


Issue 4 (July 1996) 1MB

Kiribati - Country Focus

Canada - IDI - Strengthening Legislative Audit Institutions in Developing Countries

India - IT Audit Training in India

Costa Rica - Training to Support Audit (Costa Rica)

Netherlands - Control of Information Security

Sierra Leone - The Use of Computers in Auditing


Issue 3 (January 1996) 2MB

Japan - Country Focus

Sweden - The IT Audit Symposium in Stockholm

Canada - EDI and the Paperless Audit

Norway - A Practical Approach to Auditing EDI Transactions

UK - Effective Resource Management


Issue 2 (July 1995) 1MB

Zimbabwe - Country Focus

The INTOSAI EDP Directory

UK - Developing Information Technology Strategies

Canada - Reviewing information security

UK - IT Audit Curriculum for INTOSAI

INTOSAI and the Internet


Issue 1 (January 1995) 1MB

India - Country Focus

Sweden - The Use of IDEA in the Swedish National Audit Office

UK - Text Retrieval at the UK National Audit Office

Canada - The OAG Audit Briefcase

 

 

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