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AUDITNEWS
volume xxxxii Spring 2007
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The purpose of this newsletter is to provide the BC community with articles on good business practices, internal controls and responsibilities. Each issue will provide insights to internal control techniques. We also provide information on recent items in the news. We hope that by providing this array of information, we can help you implement effective controls in your area of operations.
Maintaining Data Security is Everyone's Responsibility
On January 17th, TJX revealed that a hacker had broken into its computers. Read more about how you can keep your sensitive information safe.
Did You Know??
Most copy machines are now full-blown IT devices, with network and E-mail server connectivity. Read more....
Concepts of Fraud Prevention
It is important to distinguish between Internal Audit's role and University management's role concerning fraud. Fraud takes many forms. Read more to understand why individuals commit fraud.
In the News.....
Read about social engineering techniques and security of portable devices.