ISACA issues audit resources on SOX, VPNs, agile auditing
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Jaclyn Jaeger2021-12-23T15:46:00
The ISACA, an international professional association focused on IT governance, released three new resources designed to assist audit professionals in enhancing their skills to meet the needs of the evolving audit landscape.
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