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SOFT SKILL Understanding and Auditing
Big Data

Understanding and Auditing

Big Data

About this Course

Big data is a popular term used to describe the exponential growth and availability of data created by
people, applications, and smart machines. The term is also used to describe large, complex data sets that
are beyond the capabilities of traditional data processing applications. This course will provide internal
auditors with an understanding of big data and the requisite knowledge of the assurance and consulting
engagements related to big data. The course provides an overview of big data concepts and the elements
contained in a big data program. It helps internal auditors understand their role in support of the organi-
zation’s big data initiatives and the tools and technologies needed to support the program. Finally, the
course elaborates on planning and performing an audit engagement by addressing key risks that should
be considered when planning an audit of big data.

Learning Objective(s):

• Recognize the characteristics of big data.
• Describe the business benefits of big data.
• Discuss the elements of a big data program.
• Define the tools and technologies of a big data program.
• Summarize internal audit’s role in big data.
• Recognize the engagement planning steps to perform an audit of big data.
• Explain the key risks related to big data.
• State controls that should be tested when performing a big data audit engagement.

CPE Hours Available : 1.5 Browser • Google Chrome (optimal)
:
Knowledge Level : Basic Requirements • Mozilla Firefox
Advance Preparation : None (Desktop/Laptop) • Safari 4
NASBA : Yes
Field(s) of Study : Information Technology
Who will Benefits : CAE/Directors, Internal Audit Manager, Staff/Senior Audi-
tor, IT Auditor
Delivery Formats(s) : Self-Study
Category : Technology
Author : The IIA
Audito/Video : None
Prerequisite(s) : None
Supplementary Course(s) : • Governance Overview

Duration : 1h 30m Price : $ 80.00

Course Expiration:
Upon purchase, the user has 30 days to complete this course.

The IIA is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a
sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards
of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints
regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its

website: www.learningmarket.org.

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