Focus and Features

This guidance assists internal auditors to understand better the technology, risks, and controls associated with smart devices. This provides an engagement work program, designed specifically to evaluate risk management and controls related to smart devices.


Course Objective


At the end of the Course, the participants shall be able to:

  • Have an overview and understanding of the risks related to the use of smart devices
  • Provide controls that can be used to mitigate risks to an acceptable level.
  • Develop an engagement work program that can be used to effectively assess the organization's governance, risk management and controls related to smart devices.
  • Attain the appropriate competencies required by the IPPF and mapped with The IIA GCF


What You Will Learn

Related Risks

Compliance Risks

Privacy Risks

Security Risks

Physical Security Risks

Information Security Risks

· Data Storage & Back up

· Operating Systems

· Network Connections

· Applications

· Location


Related Controls

Smart Device Security Controls

  • Authentication
  • Remote Wipe
  • Hardware or Device Encryption
  • Software Encryption
  • Encryption of Data in Transit

IT Policy Control Considerations

  • Anti-malware Software
  • BYOD Policy
  • Data/Attachment Download
  • Data Backup
  • Mobile Application Management (MAM)
  • Mobile Device Management (MDM)
  • Wi-Fi Restrictions

Smart Device Audit Engagement

  • Engagement Planning
  • Engagement Objective
  • Engagement Scope and Resource Allocation
  • Engagement Work Program
  • Related IIA Standards and Guidance

Location

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Contact us

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