AI2.3:

AI 2.3 Application Control and Auditability

Control Objective:

Ensure that business controls are properly translated into application controls such that processing is accurate, complete, timely, authorized and auditable. Issues to consider especially are authorization mechanisms, information integrity, access control, backup and design of audit trails.

Applicability:

Sarbanes-Oxley

HIPAA

GLBA

PCI

FISMA

NIST SP 800-66

Ditscap

Control Exception

User Defined

Risk Association Control Activities:

1. Risk: Users may have inappropriate access to the application system.

a. SOX.5.1.1: Access to the application system is appropriately restricted to 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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