Information Technology Audit Quiz

What is the definition of an audit?

• An official inspection of an individual's or organization's accounts

• A review of an individual's personal life

• A survey of public opinion in technology

• A medical examination

What does EDP stand for in EDP Audit?

What is the full form of CobiT?

• Centralized Objectives for Information Technology

• Certified Objectives for Information and Technology

• Computerized Objectives for Business in Technology

• Control Objectives for Information and related Technology

What was the impact of the AT&T IT Failure in 1998?

• Major bankruptcy

• Worldwide impact on commerce and communication

• Investor losses

• Significant regulatory changes

What is the main focus of ISACA?

• Efficiency audits

• Information systems audit and control

• Income tax audits

• Financial audits

What did the release of 'Auditing & EDP' result in?

• Development of EDP Auditing

• Involvement of Big Eight firms in EDP auditing practices

• Formation of the Electronic Data Processing Auditors Association (EDPAA)

• Guidelines for EDP audits

What is the purpose of Control Objectives for Information and related Technology (CobiT)?

• To conduct financial audits

• To establish standards for EDP audits

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  To provide IT control objectives for IT auditors

• To boost company profits

What is the purpose of an IT audit?

• To survey public opinion on technology

• To conduct a medical examination

• To determine whether adequate compliance exists for activities surrounding information systems

• To review an individual and organization's personal data