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Index to Articles by Theme

See also Chronological list of Articles

Audit computing

General interest

Country Focus

Information security

Corporate computing

INTOSAI

Developments in Information Systems Auditing

IT Audit Training

Editorials

IT Governance

 Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)

Performance Audit of IT

e-Government

Resources

 

Year 2000 problem


 

Audit computing

Title

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Country

Swedish NAO’s audit of Electronic Invoice Handling 28 Sweden
Dutch experiences with ERP systems 28 Netherlands
Audit Result of IT system Development of the dispatched human resource management of Japan International Cooperation Agency 28 Japan
The Audit of Information Technology in the Siape Consignment module 27 Brazil
Assuring SAP 27 Australia
The Development of IT Support for non-financial audit 24 Russian Federation
CAATs that Byte 22 Australia
The experience of the Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation in the Use of DEA Approach and Special Software for Non-financial Audits 22 Russian Federation
CAATs for Non-Financial Audits. An INTOSAI IT Audit Committee Project 21 Oman
CAAT or jNIK Audit Electronic Papers 21 Poland
Use of Crystal Ball Software to Assess Uncertainty in a Project 20 USA
China's Golden Auditing project

18 China

Tele Audit: A New Approach To Auditing

15

Indonesia

Financial Audit of National Taxes

13

Norway

Interacting Information Systems Among Actors in Public Administration

12

Sweden

Computers in the Audit Process

11

Oman

Financial Audit Support Software

9

UK

Audit of Computerisation in New Zealand

8 New Zealand
The IT System of the Accounts Chamber 6 Russian Federation
Audit of Computerisation in New Zealand 6 New Zealand
The Use of EDP in Belgium

5 Belgium
Use of Computers in Audit 4 Sierra Leone
The OAG Audit Briefcase 1 Canada
Tax Retrieval in the UK National Audit Office 1 UK

The Use of IDEA in the Swedish National Audit Office

1 Sweden

Country Focus

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South Africa 28 U.S.A.- the G.A.O.

18

Oman

9

Austria 26 Bangladesh

17

Slovenia

8

Lithuania

25

New Zealand

16

Brazil

8

Pakistan

24

Mozambique

15

Barbados

6

Canada

23

Thailand

14

Columbia

5

Sweden

22

China

13

Kiribati

4

Oman

21

Poland

12

Japan

3

Slovenia

20

Hungary

11

Zimbabwe

2

United Kingdom & N. Ireland 19 Kuwait

11

India

1

           
           

Corporate computing

Title

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Country

Preservation of Electronic Records 23 Israel
Document and Records Management in the Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation 23 Russian Federation
XMLized Audit – Preparing for the Implementation of a Knowledge Management System 23 Poland
Implementing EDRMS for Success 23 UK
IT Support at Riksrevisionen 22 Sweden
State Control in Russia. The Information and Telecommunications System for SAI Russia Support 22 Russian Federation
Teammate: Paperless Auditing

16

UK

Intranets for SAIs

13

Oman

Intranets - the Oman Experience

13

Oman

The Intranet - a Knowledge Tool

13

Canada

Behind a Good Intranet Lies Better Workflow

13

Netherlands

"Merlin" - the wizard arrives: making an Intranet work

13

UK

Developments in Information Systems Auditing

Title

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Country

Oracle Applications: The benefits of using automated audit tools 28 UK
IT-enabled Performance Audit of a Social Security Programme 28 India
Auditing Systems Development 27 China
CNAO’s Pre-audit investigation Guideline for IT Audit 26 China
News from Tribunal de Contas da Uniao 25 Brazil
Risk-based Sampling using COBIT 19 Norway
Auditing e-Taxation

18

India

Auditing IT Service Management

18

Norway

Teammate: Paperless Auditing

16

UK

The Audit Implications of Electronic Service Delivery

14

UK

The Analysis of Large Amounts of Data

14

Sweden

The Audit of Complex IT Infrastructures

14

UK

Data Matching and the Law

13

UK

Tackling Public Sector Fraud

8

UK

Forensic Audit

8

India

Going On-line!

5

UK

Modernising the Development of the Court of Auditors

8

Portugal

IDI - Strengthening Legislative Institutions in Developing Countries

4

Canada

Editorials

Topic

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Country

A Trojan can seriously damage your health!

19 UK

Understand what you're buying into

18

UK

Implementing e-Government: focusing on end user take-up

17

UK

System development audit: focus on the need for in-project auditing

16

UK

 

Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)

 

Title

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Country

EDI and Paperless Audit

3

Canada

A Practical Approach to Auditing EDI Transactions

3

Norway

e-Government

Title

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Country

E-government: Proposal for an Evaluation Method 24 Brazil
E-government at the Service of Austria's Government Administration 23 Austria
Auditing e-Government Life-cycle risks and Setting up a Database for Reference Materiall 22 Norway
Health Insurance Card in Austria 22 Austria
Risk Assessment of e-Service Projects 20 Slovenia
E-Government Risk Assessment 20 Oman
The Canadian Government Experience. Auditing Government On-line 20 Canada
Challenges when Auditing e-Government 20 India
Acquiring the Skills to Audit e-Government 20 Japan
E-Japan 20 Japan
Challenges Facing e-Government Audit 20 China
Status and Future Aspects of e-Government in Austria 20 Austria
Auditing e-Taxation 18 India

e-Government: problems getting there, with a special users'-eye study of government websites

17 Australia - New South Wales
How to audit web portal accessibility 17 Brazil
Canada takes the lead: but how does your e-Government rank?

15

U.S.A.

Web accessibility: is this an audit theme?

15

Brazil

Computer Security & Related e-Business Issues

15

Hong Kong

The Seamless Society

14

UK

Keeping an eye on governments' operations in a virtual world

13

Netherlands

Government and the Internet

12

UK

General Interest

Title

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Country

My Olympic torch relay 27 China
Shall be blessed 26 Lithuania
2nd International Seminar on IT Audit in Nanjing 22 China
CQD MGY. A Look Back at Wireless 22 UK
Spreadsheets the Sorcerer's Apprentice 21 UK
Adequacy of Cyber Laws across the World 20 India
A chilling thought! 19 UK
1 + 1 = 1: a tale of genius 18 UK
Obituary: Ted Codd 18 UK
Obituary: Adam Osborne 18 UK
Kofi Annan's IT Challenge 17 U.N. (CNet News)
Face down, 9 edge first 17 UK
.net round-up 17 UK
The Pope on the Internet 17 Vatican
A Night At The Opera

16

UK

.net round-up

16

UK

Telecomms Fraud: making a quick buck

15

UK

.net round-up

15

UK

News in brief

14

UK

Meeting A Close Relation

14

UK

News in brief

13

UK

News From Around the World

11

UK

News From Around the World

6

UK

News From Around the World

5

UK

News From Around the World

4

UK

News From Around the World

3

UK

News From Around the World

2

UK

News From Around the World

1

UK

Information Security

Title

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Country

Security solution used in online auditing in China 28 China
What, How and Why of IS Security 25 India
A State Auditor’s Network Security Case Study: Vulnerability Assessment becomes Incident Handling in Kentucky’s Transportation Cabinet 19 U.S.A. (Kentucky)
Information security vulnerability assessment 19 U.S.A. (N. Carolina)
e-Mail Spoofing 19 UK (N.I.S.C.C.)
Intrusion Detection versus Intrusion Prevention 19 UK (N.I.S.C.C.)
Trojans and Rootkits 19 UK (N.I.S.C.C.)
Not knowing what you do not know 19 India
Understanding the Common Evaluation criteria

18

UK

Principles of effective test and defect management

18

UK

Auditing UNIX

16

UK

Assessing the Risk of IT-Related Fraud

16

India

WLANs - Opening a Port on the Parking Lot?

16

UK

SNMP - Crying Wolf?

16

UK

Implementing Government IT Security Policy - Case Study

16

Japan

Telecomms Fraud: notes on securing your PBX

15

UK

UK Government Adopts ISO 17799

15

UK

Communications Security on the Internet

15

Sweden

Computer Security & Related e-Business Issues

15

Hong Kong

The Audit of Managed Security Services

13

U.N.

Auditing in a Client-Server Environment

11

UK

Control of Information Security

4

Netherlands

Reviewing Information Security

2

Canada

INTOSAI

Title

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Country

Report on the Delhi INTOSAI Conference, November 2002 17 UK
INTOSAI EDP Committee: 3rd Performance Audit Seminar

14

UK

The Audit of Information Technology Application

12

Poland

Developing IT Auditors

11

INTOSAI

The Work of the INTOSAI EDP Committee

9

India

The Second IT Audit Symposium

9

Sweden.

The IT Audit Symposium in Stockholm

3

Sweden.

INTOSAI EDP Directory

2

India

INTOSAI and the Internet

2

UK

IT Audit Training

Title

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Country

Training in Information Technology Audit within OLACEFS 25   Brazil
GAO West 24   USA
Capacity Building Programme in IT Auditing – Focus on Impact 24   ARABOSAI & IDI
Regional Training Activities of ASOSAI in IT Audit 24   Japan
Intermediate Training of CNAO Computer Audit  24   China
Collaboration between SAIs Thailand and Japan 23   Japan
IT Audit Training in Sweden

11

Sweden

Using the INTOSAI IT Audit Training Materials

11

UK

IT Audit Course Held in Mauritius

11

Zimbabwe

India's Experience of Providing IT Audit Training

11

India

Developing IT Auditors

11

INTOSAI

Training to Support Audit

4 Costa Rica
IT Audit Training in India 4 India
IT Audit Curriculum for INTOSAI

2

UK

IT Governance

Title

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Country

Effective IT Governance: How to Get Good, Secure IT Services 26 Sweden
Key issues for relying on External Consultants for Public Sector IT Projects 26 Germany
NAO Experience of IT Governance Reviews 25 UK
IT Governance in the Public Sector: "Top Priority" 25 Netherlands
What is IT Governance and Why is it Important for the IS Auditor 25 Canada
IT Governance in China and the Chinese National Audit Office 25 China
IT Governance in SAIs, Experience of OAG of Uganda 25 Uganda

Performance Audit of IT

Title

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Country

Why Government ICT Projects Run into Problems 27 Netherlands
Why E Governance Projects Fail 27 India
Audit of Computer Systems used by the Japanese Government 26 Japan
Audit of IT system of the Tax administration of the Republic of Slovenia 26 Slovenia
Why IT projects fail 26 Jordan
Why Information Systems Projects Fail 26 Oman
Auditing the implementation of Freedom of Information 19 New South Wales, Australia
Dig the SPACEDIRT (software testing using IEEE 829) 19 UK (e-testing Consultancy Ltd)
Going Electronic 19 Canada (Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants)
Information Technology Acquisition 19 U.S.A.
Courts' LIBRA System 18 UK
State-wide technology contracting issues 18 U.S.A. - Arizona
RMIT University: Academic Management System project 18 Australia - Victoria
The state of IT project management in the UK 18 UK
Better managed investment of IT-based business development 18 Sweden
A One-sided contract? 17 U.S.A. - California
Cost estimating for IT 17 U.S.A. - G.A.O.
Guidelines for Outsourcing ICT

16

Germany

Efficient use of IT (Investment Appraisal using a software supported formula)

16

Germany

Grabbing the Rhino by the Horns: Auditing System Development

16

South Africa

A case study in IT project failure

15

UK

Rogue projects and the super-manager

15

UK

Use of SA-CMM to Improve Acquisition

14

U.S.A.

IT Procurement

14

Canada

Why IT Projects Fail

14

UK

Why IT Projects Fail

14

Japan

Public Sources of Data in Performance Audit

12

Norway

Monitoring IT Developments in Central Government

11

Sweden

Performance Audit Of The Use Of IT - introduction

7

Sweden

Performance Audit Of The Use Of IT - factors affecting agencies' use

7

Sweden

Performance Audit Of The Use Of IT - the audit issue

7

Sweden

Performance Audit Of The Use Of IT - conclusions

7

Sweden

EDP Performance Audit

6

Sweden

The Argentinean National Bank case

5

Argentina

Performance Audit of IT Systems

5

India

Auditing IT Outsourcing

5

UK

Resources

Title

intoIT Edition

Country

Hidden Heroes - Configuration Managers 17 UK (Marval Group)
Year 2000 Compliance Projects

10

Ireland

Preparedness for the Millennium Bug

10

Zimbabwe

Is the UK ready for the Millennium?

10

UK

Assessment of Weather Forecasting

10

UK

Managing the Year 2000 Issues in the United Nations

10

India

Year 2000: the NAO Internal Programme of Work

10

UK

EDP Committee: Members' Reports on Year 2000 Readiness

10

Austria & Canada

Effective Resource Management

3

UK

Developing Information Technology Strategies

2

UK

Year 2000 Problem

Title

intoIT Edition

Country

Millennium Update

8

UK

Millennium Matters

6

UK

 


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