Auditing Basics: How Does Sampling Work?
by Joseph Kirkpatrick / May 24th, 2019
Why is Sampling Used During an Audit? When an organization undergoes an audit, there’s often a large amount of internal controls that an auditor…
Auditing Basics: Auditor’s Test of Controls
by Joseph Kirkpatrick / May 24th, 2019
How Do Auditors Perform Tests of Controls? In order for an audit firm to be able to provide reasonable assurance and issue an opinion…
Auditing Basics: Audit Risk, Control Risk, and Detection Risk
by Joseph Kirkpatrick / May 17th, 2019
What Types of Risk Impact SOC 1 and SOC 2 Audits? SOC 1 and SOC 2 audits are largely impacted by various types of…
Auditing Basics: Carve-Out vs. Inclusive Vendors
by Joseph Kirkpatrick / May 10th, 2019
During the initial scoping phases of an organization’s audit engagement, your auditor will partner with you to help you narrow down the third-party vendors…
Auditing Basics: What is a Gap Analysis?
by Joseph Kirkpatrick / May 10th, 2019
Do You Need a Gap Analysis? If it’s your first time pursuing compliance for any framework - whether it’s SOC 1, SOC 2, PCI…
