Ecora Software.Ecora Software, which provides what it calls "total configuration management software," has rolled out the latest version of its Enterprise Auditor auditor n. an accountant who conducts an audit to verify the accuracy of the financial records and accounting practices of a business or government. A proper audit will point out deficiencies in accounting and other financial operations. software suite. This includes a new Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX (1) (Schema for Object-oriented XML) An XML schema developed by Veo Systems and Muzino Communications, which was submitted to the W3C. SOX is based on DTD, but adds data typing and reuse mechanisms. ) Report Pack that helps IT staffs to simplify the preparation of documents to prove compliance with SOX mandates in a timely manner. Ecora developed the SOX Report Pack for Enterprise Auditor to help companies understand what exactly constitutes valid internal controls as specified by Sarbanes-Oxley. The SOX Report Pack gives users a working template (1) A pre-designed document or data file formatted for common purposes such as a fax, invoice or business letter. If the document contains an automated process, such as a word processing macro or spreadsheet formula, then the programming is already written and embedded in the of IT internal controls and automates data collection and reporting--saving them valuable time in the process. It also includes more than 25 reports in the following categories that can be used to test IT controls and demonstrate compliance: * Confirm access rights * Ensure ability to track user activity * Ensure only required applications and services * Ensure password policies A password policy is a set of rules designed to enhance computer security by encouraging users to employ strong passwords and use them properly. A password policy is often part of an organization's official regulations and may be taught as part of security awareness training. * Ensure security configurations * Protect against viruses, malicious Involving malice; characterized by wicked or mischievous motives or intentions. An act done maliciously is one that is wrongful and performed willfully or intentionally, and without legal justification. DESERTION, MALICIOUS. code and unauthorized software. One Ecora customer, Randy The name Randy generally derives from the names Randall or Randolph (meaning wolf with a shield). Randy is used as a given name primarily in the US and Canada. Men known as Randy
This latest version of Enterprise Auditor "offers an unmatched set of modules that collect hundreds of configuration settings specifically for each of the platforms it supports," the company said in an announcement. It also features what Ecora says is a unique change-tracking capability that can provide a single report that identifies changes to all supported platforms. An intuitive interface allows users to simply drag and drop A graphical user interface (GUI) capability that lets you perform operations by moving the icon of an object with the mouse into another window or onto another icon. For example, files can be copied or moved by dragging them from one folder to another. the configuration settings on which they need to report, while Visio diagrams are generated that provide network illustrations of the systems and configurations for the reports. Web: www.ecora.com |
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