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Chapter 33: Standards, Frameworks, and Regulation Summaries

In this section

  • COBIT, NIST, GDPR, PCI DSS Key Takeaways
    COBIT, NIST, GDPR, PCI DSS Key Takeaways. A thorough exploration of the essential frameworks and regulations that guide information systems governance, security, and compliance for CPAs practicing IT Audit, Risk Management, or Advisory. This comprehensive article covers high-level goals, practical compliance pointers, and real-world examples, equipping professionals to robustly evaluate organizational IT controls.
  • AICPA Professional Standards Related to IT Audits
    Explore how various AICPA professional standards shape the conduct of IT audits, from financial statement audits to attestation engagements, ensuring compliance, reliability, and integrity in technology-driven environments.
  • Additional Reading and Reference Resources
    Explore official guides, white papers, and academic journals to deepen your mastery of the ISC domain. This section provides curated references for frameworks, regulations, IT audit methodologies, cybersecurity, data management, SOC engagements, and more—enabling a robust, in-depth learning experience aligned with the CPA (AICPA®) ISC Blueprint.