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You are asked by your IT audit manager to: a. Prepare a list of at least five professional certifications/designations that would be helpful for the IT audit staff to have. In a three-column table format, document the name of the professional certification or designation, name of the issuance professional organization, reasons why you think it […]

Differentiate between the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA) and the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (ESIGN). Provide examples of specific transactions where an electronic signature can be valid under the U.S. law. Hint: For this, you should review the requirements for a valid electronic signature listed in the chapter.

What is the Privacy Act of 1974? What requirements does it place on federal agencies? What is the Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986, and what does it prohibit? What does the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 apply to? Which factors does the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) consider to determine whether a Website

What does HIPAA stand for and what does it protect? List the three factors that must be in place to comply with HIPAA. Why was the USA PATRIOT Act of 2001 implemented? Using an Internet web browser, search and examine five websites on each of the topics below. In a three-column table format, document the

Explain why you think is important for IT auditors to know about each type of legislation below. Your explanation for each type of legislation should take no less than three paragraphs and incorporate supporting examples. You are also highly encouraged to look for outside sources. a. Federal legislation b. State legislation c. International legislation

You were engaged as a consultant by a client that just started doing business. Some of the services your client provides include storing, processing, and/or transmitting credit card data. You client is unaware of any laws or regulations related to the aforementioned services. You know right from the start that your client must comply with

Identify two recent cyberattacks (not mentioned in the book) conducted either in the United States or internationally. Summarize both cyberattacks consistent with Exhibit 2.2 (i.e., Company, Industry, and Cyberattack Description), and be ready to present them to the class in a 5-minute presentation.

ICON COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENTPearson BTEC HND in BusinessUnit 32 Business Strategy (RQF)Assignment BriefSession: September 2020 Programme title BMKT6 Pearson BTEC HND in Business (RQF) Unit number and title Unit 32 Business Strategy Unit Type Optional Unit Level and CreditValue Level 5 15 Credit Assessor (s) Dr Anthony Stevenson, Dr Svitlana Shevelova, Dr PosiOlatunbosun,

What is an audit universe and what does it include? What is Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT) and why is it valuable to management and IT auditors? Why are risk assessments significant to the audit function? Summarize the importance of an audit plan. What are the four minimum steps an audit plan

You are a Senior IT auditor having a planning meeting with your two Staff members. The task at hand is an ACL data analysis project for the client. List and describe the steps you and your team should follow in order to deliver a successful project. Differentiate between “auditing around the computer” and “auditing through