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Audit Trails

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ALSO CALLED: Audit Trail
DEFINITION: In accounting, an audit trail is the sequence of paperwork that validates or invalidates accounting entries. In computing, the term is also used for an electronic or paper log used to trackcomputer activity. Forexample, a corporate employee might have access to a section of a network in acorporation such as billing but be unauthorized to access all other sections. Ifthat employee attempts to access  … 
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Recent Vendor Reports on Audit Trails
Log Management and Virtualization: New Meets Old
sponsored by LogLogic, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper describes log management in virtualized environments-its challenges and opportunities. It will cover the similarities and differences in logging for virtualized environments versus physical environments.
Posted: 19 Sep 2008 | Published: 19 Sep 2008
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Audit Tracking & SOX Compliance
sponsored by RevSoft
WHITE PAPER: Read this whitepaper to learn how using Audit Tracking will give you greater SOX compliance. Rev Scheduler has built in audit facility and which allows for greater SOX compliance as all job definitions are audited and tracked.
Posted: 10 Sep 2008 | Published: 09 Sep 2008
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Solving the NGN Data Migration Challenge
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent
WHITE PAPER: The costs associated with data inaccuracy have emerged as a fundamental issue. This white paper outlines a new approach to help operators optimize the total costs for subscriber data validation during IP Transformation.
Posted: 20 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Achieving Automated PCI DSS Compliance Throughout Your Enterprise
sponsored by Tufin Technologies
WHITE PAPER: Tufin SecureTrack is helping organizations around the world to comply with PCI-DSS requirements. Learn about its specially designed, automatic PCI Audit capability, SecureTrack makes it fast and simple to prepare for an internal or external audit.
Posted: 19 Aug 2008 | Published: 19 Aug 2008
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File Shares to SharePoint: 8 Keys to a Succesful Migration
sponsored by Quest Software
WHITE PAPER: With high functionality and low administration costs, SharePoint is the perfect host for your company's collaboration data. This white paper discusses what you need to consider when migrating data from file shares to SharePoint. Read it today.
Posted: 18 Aug 2008 | Published: 18 Aug 2008
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The Hidden Costs of Compliance: Employee Morale
sponsored by Oversight Systems
WHITE PAPER: While the costs of Sarbanes-Oxley compliance continue to add up, executives must recognize the hidden costs. This paper discusses how SOX's ongoing requirements affect the companies who cannot afford to repeat the compliance efforts.
Posted: 14 Aug 2008 | Published: 14 Aug 2008
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SEC Exam Survival Guide: Prepare in 12 Steps
sponsored by Advent Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This Securities and Exchange Commission Exam Survival Guide provides you with the actions you can take to prepare for an SEC exam so that when the call comes, there is minimal stress and disruption to your firm.
Posted: 07 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2008
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Beyond Logging: Address Security & Compliance with Audit Trails Linked to Active Directory - Featuring Gartner
sponsored by Centrify Corporation
WEBCAST: Watch this webcast and learn about best practices for cross-platform auditing. It also discusses why traditional logging methods are insufficient for meeting today's compliance regulations.
Posted: 07 Aug 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Using Change Control Technology to Enforce Your Change Control Procedures
sponsored by Revelation Software Concepts
SOFTWARE DEMO: See how Rev-Trac SAP change control technology from Revelation Software Concepts can automatically enforce your change control procedures to ensure your processes are being adhered to, minimizing risk to stable systems and meeting your audit.
Posted: 29 Jul 2008 | Published: 29 Jul 2008
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Assuring Regulatory Compliance in Your Mainframe Environment
sponsored by CA
WEBCAST: In this webcast you will get an over of the regulatory context and the issues compliance raises for the IBM mainframe environment.
Posted: 17 Jun 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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CA Mainframe Security Compliance
sponsored by CA
SOFTWARE DEMO: In this video, learn how to combat against regulatory, staffing and audit pressures that security management shortcomings bring to the table.
Posted: 17 Jun 2008 | Published: 13 Jun 2008
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Increasing Network Visibility of User Activity with ID-Audit
sponsored by Applied Identity
WEBCAST: Watch this webcast and learn how identity-based security solutions can increase network visibility. Find out how to leverage the existing identity infrastructure to provide detailed, network-level access reports based on user identity.
Posted: 03 Jun 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Achieving SAS 70 Compliance Using Identity Aware Network Solutions
sponsored by Applied Identity
WEBCAST: In this webcast learn how identity-based security solutions can provide increased user accountability. It also discusses how this type of tool can help your company achieve compliance requirements.
Posted: 03 Jun 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Accelerate ROI and Reduce Costs with Incentive Compensation System
sponsored by ACTEK, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Explore business process pain points with which many organizations struggle and how you can combat them with a system that provides end to end automation, greatly reducing the need for internal IT support.
Posted: 07 May 2008 | Published: 07 May 2008
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Introducing Lyons Quality Audit Tracking System (QATS): Optimizing Information Tracking and Reporting
sponsored by Lyons Information Systems, Inc.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Quality audit tracking system (QATS) offers a powerful, maintainable, and affordable solution to quality audit information tracking and reporting. Empower your staff to create, manage, and report audit information in a secure data environment.
Posted: 10 Apr 2008 | Published: 10 Apr 2008
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The ROI of Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
sponsored by Websense, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: One data leak can result in continuous cost. Fortunately, the threat of a leak is significantly mitigated through a data loss prevention (DLP) solution, which can provide a clear return on investment (ROI) and a manageable total cost of ownership (TCO).
Posted: 03 Apr 2008 | Published: 05 Feb 2008
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Cisco MDS 9124 Ups the Ante in Fabric Switches
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: The introduction of the MDS 9124 expands Cisco's reach into the SMB market as well as the enterprise edge, intensifying the battle for market share in the fabric switch market.
Posted: 02 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Dec 2006
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Unifying Management of Physical and Electronic Records: The Records Management Imperative
sponsored by EMC Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains the features and benefits of such a unified approach to enterprise records management, and describes how the EMC Documentum/OmniRIM solution works.
Posted: 13 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Feb 2007
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Business Intelligence - the Definitive Guide for Mid-size Companies
sponsored by Business Objects
WHITE PAPER: Business intelligence provides a spectrum of tools and solutions, and is the underlying technology behind more effective decision making. Read this paper to learn how business intelligence technology can help run your business more intelligently.
Posted: 06 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Nov 2007
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Audit Trail: Sifting through an Audit, the Wheat from the Chaff
sponsored by CIO Decisions
JOURNAL ARTICLE: Industry and company size don't matter-somehow, when it comes to efforts to comply with regulations or respond to auditors, IT folks tend to act the same way.
Posted: 07 Jul 2005 | Published: 01 Jul 2005
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Audit Trail: The Right Way to Get SOX Compliant
sponsored by CIO Decisions
JOURNAL ARTICLE: When it comes to Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) compliance, there's way too much testing going on, it's not anybody's fault and doesn't cause any harm, other than adding unnecessarily to costs.
Posted: 17 Jun 2005 | Published: 01 Jun 2005
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AUDIT TRAILS DEFINITION (continued): …  an unauthorized section by typing in passwords,this improper activity is recorded in the audit trail.

Audit trails are used to record customer activity ine-commerce. The customer's initial contact is recorded in an audit trail aswell as each subsequent action such as payment and delivery of the product orservice. The customer's audit trail is then used to respond properly to anyinquiries or complaints. A company might also use an audit trail to provide abasis for account reconciliation, to provide a historical report to plan andsupport budgets, and to provide a record of sales in … 
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