AUDITOR, DATA PROCESSING

  

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AUDITOR, DATA PROCESSING

Specialty Definition: AUDITOR, DATA PROCESSING

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Occupations

Plans and conducts audits of data processing systems and applications to safeguard assets, ensure accuracy of data, and promote operational efficiency: Establishes audit objectives and devises audit plan, following general audit plan and previous audit reports. Interviews workers and examines records to gather data, following audit plan, and using computer. Analyzes data gathered to evaluate effectiveness of controls and determine accuracy of reports and efficiency and security of operations. Writes audit report to document findings and recommendations, using computer. Devises, writes, and tests computer program required to obtain information needed from computer for audit, using computer. Devises controls for new or modified computer application to prevent inaccurate calculations and data loss, and to ensure discovery of errors. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: AUDITOR, DATA PROCESSING


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 55 44 49 54 4F 52 2C      44 41 54 41      50 52 4F 43 45 53 53 49 4E 47

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01010101 01000100 01001001 01010100 01001111 01010010 00101100 00100000 01000100 01000001 01010100 01000001 00100000 01010000 01010010 01001111 01000011 01000101 01010011 01010011 01001001 01001110 01000111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#85 &#68 &#73 &#84 &#79 &#82 &#44 &#32 &#68 &#65 &#84 &#65 &#32 &#80 &#82 &#79 &#67 &#69 &#83 &#83 &#73 &#78 &#71

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0055 0044 0049 0054 004F 0052 002C      0044 0041 0054 0041      0050 0052 004F 0043 0045 0053 0053 0049 004E 0047

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3555384354495214238355435250524937395353434841

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INDEX

1. Orthography
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