One of the major drivers behind auditing is compliance. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act in the U.S. requires that healthcare providers deliver audit trails about anyone and ...

Auditing database activity is a core component to any data security program. Databases capture data access and alterations during transaction processing, along with modifications to the database ...

Cathy Rowe, Senior Vice President and Segment Leader, U.S. Professional Market, Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting North America, discusses how data-driven insights combined with analysis and guidance ...

Editor’s note: This is the third article in a four-part series that is part of a larger initiative the AICPA Auditing Standards Board (ASB) has undertaken to understand and support technology use in ...

A data storage strategy that addresses data sovereignty builds on the classification of data in the data audit to limit what data can go where. As part of the classification process, data will be ...

The Forrester Wave™: Database Auditing And Real-Time Protection, Q2 2011, Forrester Research, Inc., May 6, 2011. InfoSphere Guardium Recognized as A Leader With #1 Rankings in Market Presence, ...

In a world replete with regulations and threats, organizations today have to go well beyond just securing their data. Protecting this most valuable asset means that companies have to perpetually ...

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In the past, the question of how to perform auditing under SQL Server has had a simple answer: Do it yourself. But now, SQL Server 2000 has eased the burden of auditing by introducing an extensive and ...

As the risks, costs and complexity of managing critical data spiral out of control, organizations are being forced to re-think their security strategies and embrace the concept of consistent data ...

ACTON, Mass. -- Lumigent Technologies today introduced a new version of its flagship Audit DB product that delivers the “holy grail” of the database auditing world – a database security and compliance ...

Companies, government agencies and nonprofit organizations use auditing practices to manage compliance with internal controls. For example, an auditor looks for inconsistencies in financial records.