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A Practical Guide to Auditing an ASP

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A Practical Guide to Auditing an ASP (PDF, 4.46MB)Published: 17 May, 2005
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Johanna Ollinger

Auditing an Application Service Provider (ASP) can be a difficult and arduous task for the auditor and auditee alike. Since ASPs service such a wide variety of businesses there may be several regulations that an ASP may be audited against.

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