IT Auditing: IT Outsourcing - Weighing Risk vs. Benefits

Outsourcing / off-shoring of IT operations and processing appears to offer many benefits but can become a minefield that the contents of this publication offer some suggestion to navigate this minefield by illustrating IT risks and controls that management needs to consider before, during, and after IT functions are migrated to an outsource vendor. Throughout this digital product Michael Lapelosa shares his experiences auditing these areas offering a standardized approach that he has developed providing the viewer with a presentation consisting of 82 information packed slides. In addition he has prepared an extensive audit work program of over 100 audit steps that can be utilized "off the shelf" or customized.