AI5.3:
AI 5.3 Supplier Selection
Control Objective:
Select suppliers according to a fair and formal practice to ensure a viable best fit based on requirements that have been developed with input from the potential suppliers and agreed between the customer and the supplier(s).
Applicability:
- Sarbanes-Oxley
- HIPAA
- GLBA
- PCI
- FISMA
- NIST SP 800-66
- Ditscap
- Control Exception
- User Defined
Risk Association Control Activities:
- 1. Risk: Controls provide reasonable assurance that the systems are appropriately tested and validated prior to being placed into production processes, and associated controls operate as intended and support financial reporting requirements.
- a. SOX.5.4 A testing strategy is developed and followed for all significant changes in applications and infrastructure technology, which addresses unit, system, integration and user-acceptance-level testing so that deployed systems operate as intended.
- a. SOX.5.4 A testing strategy is developed and followed for all significant changes in applications and infrastructure technology, which addresses unit, system, integration and user-acceptance-level testing so that deployed systems operate as intended.
- 1. Risk: Controls provide reasonable assurance that the systems are appropriately tested and validated prior to being placed into production processes, and associated controls operate as intended and support financial reporting requirements.
- 2. Risk: New program developments and/or changes may be made that are unnecessary or inappropriate.
- a. SOX.6.1.3 Request for new applications or changes to existing applications should be appropriately considered and processed.
- a. SOX.6.1.3 Request for new applications or changes to existing applications should be appropriately considered and processed.
- 2. Risk: New program developments and/or changes may be made that are unnecessary or inappropriate.
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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--Mdpeters 10:01, 23 June 2006 (EDT)