Society's growing dependence on information technology for survival has elevated the importance of controlling and evaluating information systems. A sound plan for auditing information systems and the technology that supports them is a necessity for organizations to improve the information systems (IS) benefits and allow the organization to manage the risks associated with technology.
"Auditing Information Systems" gives a global vision of auditing and control, exposing the major techniques and methods. It provides guidelines for auditing the crucial areas of information technology - databases, security, maintenance, quality and communications.