ITM537_Module1_Discussion_Auditing

ITM 537 Module1 Discussion Auditing: Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP Name: Institution Instructor Date Link and short description of the services offered.  HYPERLINK "/" / Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP offers assurance, tax and advisory services for diverse industry clients, and this includes, statutory financial audits tax accounting and IT advisory. Information useful to making decisions In the assurance services section, the company identifies the services offered including auditing, attesting, Internal Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) to IT audit services. The website further highlights that it has the capacity to conduct IT system audits, as they understand that IT system infrastructure also have risk (Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP). With increased automation of the workplace, the IT audit team gives assurance that they minimize the risk level and ensure the data is secure. Additionally, by offering services to clients, this gives confidence that clients have their data protected, and informational system. Proper IT audits are necessary for efficient functioning of the informational system. Conducting an informational security audit should be a top priority for firms providing auditing, attesting and assurance services (Hayes, 2003). There is likely to be a risk of information loss that is not properly secured. ...