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• Independent review and examination of records and activities to assess the adequacy of system controls, to ensure compliance with established policies and operational procedures, and to recommend necessary changes in controls, policies, or procedures

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Audit. (n.d.). Glossary of Key Information Security Terms. Retrieved February 1, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/audit.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Audit. csrc.nist.gov. Glossary of Key Information Security Terms. NIST. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/audit (accessed: February 1, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Audit." Glossary of Key Information Security Terms. NIST. 1 February. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/audit.

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