ACL Services Ltd.ACL See access control list. 1. ACL - Access Control List. 2. ACL - Association for Computational Linguistics. 3. ACL - A Coroutine Language. A Pascal-based implementation of coroutines. ["Coroutines", C.D. Services Ltd., a global provider of business assurance analytics, has announced the availability of the latest version of ACL[TM] Version 9. The new version, ACL 9, delivers additional capabilities including: increased audit team collaboration Working together on a project. See collaborative software. and improved support for global IT enterprise standards. Vancouver-based ACL says ACL 9 enhances the productivity of audit teams by enabling increased collaboration through the sharing of insights, results and best practices amongst team members. Automation--the first step towards continuous auditing--is facilitated through team access to scripts, ACL Projects and reports. Users can: * Quickly and easily add comments or document/website hyperlinks to individual records, providing context for further analysis and report findings; * Centralize cen·tral·ize v. cen·tral·ized, cen·tral·iz·ing, cen·tral·iz·es v.tr. 1. To draw into or toward a center; consolidate. 2. processing on the server to more easily share ACL Projects and extend data reach to increase productivity and coverage; and * Share ACL Projects with international colleagues regardless of language or data format, saving time and increasing data access. ACL 9 meets global enterprise IT standards, running effectively on enterprise servers and minimizing the impact on system and network performance. The company says audit professionals can benefit from the following capabilities: * Read both Unicode Unicode (y  `nĭkōd'), set of codes used to represent letters, numbers, control characters, and the like, designed for use internationally in computers. and non-Unicode data, allowing universal usage regardless of language, data format or location, improving utility through a single installation. * Reduce network traffic and preserve the security and integrity of the data with expanded server-side Refers to any operation that is performed at the server. Contrast with client-side. (World-Wide Web) server-side - Processing or content generation that is done on the web server or other server, as opposed to on the client computer where the web browser is running. data accessibility and reach. * Schedule scripts to run off-line See offline. (jargon) off-line - (Or "offline") 1. Not directly connected to the computer (e.g., an off-line tape drive), or with connection suspended ("take the printer off-line"). Contrast background, on-line. 2. Not now or not here. during non-peak hours and leverage the capacity, processing power and security of corporate servers. ACL claims to offer the only software solution purposely pur·pose·ly adv. With specific purpose. purposely Adverb on purpose USAGE: See at purposeful. Adv. 1. built for audit to enable efficient analysis of all transactional data across the enterprise, with the ultimate goals of driving operational performance, reducing audit cycle time and assuring controls compliance. The three core elements for audit and financial professionals are: immediate access to company data, a full range of audit-specific commands for improved data analysis and reporting capabilities to easily view and share audit information. Web: www.acl.com Material for this column has been developed in most cases from promotional material supplied by the companies, which have not paid to appear. |
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