AI4.2:

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AI 4.2 Knowledge Transfer to Business Management

Control Objective:

Transfer knowledge to business management to allow them to take ownership of the system and data and exercise responsibility for service delivery and quality, internal control, and application administration processes. The knowledge transfer should include access approval, privilege management, segregation of duties, automated business controls, backup/recovery, physical security and source document archival.

Applicability:

Sarbanes-Oxley
HIPAA
GLBA
PCI
FISMA
NIST SP 800-66
Ditscap
Control Exception
User Defined


Risk Association Control Activities:

1. Risk: Conflicting access credential may violate confidentiality, privacy, or possible data loss.
a. SOX.2.0.4: Segregation of duties for staff, both within the IT Department and between IT and user functions is adequate to prevent the same individual from performing incompatible functions.


2. Risk: Segregation of duties may be compromised and unauthorized activity may occur.
a. SOX.7.1.1: Access to particular functions within applications (e.g., approving payment of vendors) should be appropriately restricted to ensure segregation of duties and prevent unauthorized activity.


Implementation Guide:

Process Narrative

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Process Illustration

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Control Commentary

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Control Exception Commentary

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Evidence Archive Location

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Control Status and Auditors Commentary

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Remediation Plan

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Supplemental Information:


Implementation guidance

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