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    What Are the Benefits and Risks Associated With Data Integrity?

    Posted by Protiviti KnowledgeLeader on Tue, Jan 14, 2020 @ 12:00 PM

    Data integrity is the assurance that information can only be accessed or modified by those authorized to access the system. Measures taken to ensure integrity include controlling the physical environment of networked terminals and servers, restricting access to data, and maintaining rigorous authentication practices. Data integrity can also be threatened by environmental hazards, such as heat, dust and electrical surges.

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    Topics: IT Audit, IT Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, IT Risk, IT Controls, Data Security, Data Analytics, Performance Management/Measurement, Customer Satisfaction

    What is Cloud Computing?

    Posted by Protiviti KnowledgeLeader on Thu, Dec 20, 2018 @ 10:00 AM

    What is Cloud Computing?

    Cloud computing is defined as the use of a collection of services, applications, information and infrastructure composed of pools of computer, network, information and storage resources. These components can be rapidly orchestrated, provisioned, implemented, decommissioned and scaled up or down, providing for an on-demand, utility-like model of allocation and consumption.

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    Topics: Governance, Risk & Compliance, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, IT Security

    What is Transaction Authenticity?

    Posted by Protiviti KnowledgeLeader on Thu, Feb 15, 2018 @ 03:57 PM

    What is Transaction Authenticity?

    Transaction authenticity can be defined as the authentication of a party’s (individual, organization) identity, to ensure that pending transactions and contractual agreements are legal and enforceable.

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    Topics: IT Audit, IT Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, IT Risk, IT Controls, Performance Management/Measurement

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