Live Replay WebinarBasic level

Risk Assessment of IT Systems

The issuance of SAS 145 made many changes to risk assessment in the planning of audits. One of the major changes was the increased focus. On the risk assessment of Information Technology Systems. This course will cover the requirements of SAS 145 as well as discuss many of the troubling issues related to IT in an audit. In addition to the exceptional material, Jeff will include his signature video parodies, which are designed to keep you awake and reinforce the material.

CPE Credits1
Length50 min
Field of Study Information Technology
Instructor Jeff Sailor

Learning objectives

Upon completing this course, you should be able to:

  • Apply the requirements of SAS 145
  • Perform proper risk assessment of IT systems in an audit
  • Describe the areas of concern in a system of IT
  • Describe areas which present the most concern

Major topics

Understand the key requirements of SAS 145 that impact the planning of audits with a focus on IT risk assessment Learn to perform effective risk assessments of Information Technology systems during audits. Analyze the critical areas of concern within IT systems that may present significant risks in the audit process.

Who this is for

Accountants and financial professionals who want to understand IT risks and identify hazards.

Prerequisites: None

Course details

Recommended CPE credit
1 — Information Technology
Field of study
Information Technology
Program level
Basic
Delivery method
Group Internet Based
Prerequisites
None
Advance preparation
None
Length
50 min
Course number
25c01322
Provider
CPE Today

CPE Today (Devmatics, LLC) is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors (Sponsor ID 167619). State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website, nasbaregistry.org. For information about our refund, complaint, and program cancellation policies, see Company Policies or contact [email protected].

Your instructor

Jeff Sailor

Jeff Sailor

Owner · Jeff Sailor Seminars

Jeff Sailor is a provider of high-quality, innovative Accounting and Auditing CPE Courses. For more than 30 years, Jeffrey L. Sailor, CPA and his creative team have produced the most informative, engaging and fun CPE courses available.

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