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Audit Preparation

Audit Readiness & Evidence Management

Ensure smooth and successful audit processes with evidence management, control documentation, and systematic preparation.

Audit Preparation Components

Comprehensive approach to ensuring audit readiness through four core elements

Evidence Management

Audit evidence collection, organization, and management

Control Narratives

Detailed process and control documentation

Gap Remediation

Systematic remediation of identified gaps

Readiness Assessment

Systematic audit readiness evaluation

Evidence Types and Management

Systematic approach to collecting and managing different types of audit evidence

System Evidence

Automated reports and logs

  • Access rights reports
  • Log files
  • Configuration settings
  • Change history

Manual Evidence

Personnel activity documentation

  • Approval processes
  • Review tasks
  • Training records
  • Signatures

Security Evidence

Information security measures documentation

  • Vulnerability scans
  • Penetration tests
  • Risk assessments
  • Incident reports

Supported Audit Standards

Preparation for various international audit and certification standards

SOC 2 Type II

Service organization controls

Key areas:

Security Availability Processing integrity Confidentiality Privacy

ISO 27001

Information security management system

Key areas:

ISMS policy Risk management Controls Continual improvement

PCI DSS

Payment card data protection

Key areas:

Network protection Data encryption Vulnerability management Access control

GDPR

Personal data protection

Key areas:

Privacy practices Rights Data breaches DPO role

Preparation Process Phases

Four-phase systematic approach to ensuring audit readiness

Pre-audit

Current state mapping and gap identification

  • Control inventory
  • Evidence mapping
  • Gap analysis
  • Remediation plan

Remediation

Fixing identified gaps

  • Control implementation
  • Process improvement
  • Documentation completion
  • Testing

Evidence Preparation

Audit evidence compilation and organization

  • Evidence collection
  • Organization
  • Indexing
  • Verification

Readiness Testing

Final audit readiness verification

  • Mock audit
  • Walkthrough tests
  • Evidence validation
  • Team preparation

Tracking Metrics

Metrics for objective assessment and tracking of audit readiness

Control Coverage

100% of requirements

Evidence Completeness

≥95% of evidence

Average Remediation Time

<30 days

Mock Audit Results

≥90% passed

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