IT audits encompass a systematic evaluation of the security of a company's information system by measuring how well it conforms to a set of established criteria. Find the latest IT audit news and resources for CIOs in this topic section.
Risk management: Think policy first, technology second
SearchCIO.com | 10 May 2007 ARTICLE - Auditor on your tail? Gartner analysts have six hot technologies that'll impress the inspector -- but with one caveat: Have good policies in place before you buy.
Acquisition bolsters IBM's compliance, security portfolio
SearchCIO.com | 07 Dec 2006 ARTICLE - IBM's purchase of Dutch software firm Consul gives it a security and compliance auditing product that runs on both distributed and mainframe systems.
ITIL: A data warehouse for enterprise IT resources
SearchCIO.com | 27 Jun 2006 ARTICLE - Too many companies today don't have an accurate count of their assets, and therefore are underutilizing systems and being unproductive. A CMDB ITIL framework can help.
Event log manager saves bank both time and money
Submitted By: SearchCIO.com | 03 Jan 2007 TIP - With regulatory and security concerns bearing down, one bank decided the time had come to upgrade its event log management capabilities.
Regulatory compliance for the enterprise
18 Oct 2007 BRIEFINGS - The regulatory compliance for the enterprise All-in-One-Guide offer resources from various TechTarget sites for all levels of IT employees and from multiple angles.
IT governance and legal compliance strategies for CIOs
SearchCIO.com | 16 Nov 2006 EXECUTIVE GUIDES - Between IT-related laws and governance regulations, IT executives today deal with more legal issues than ever before.
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