[Illustrative Checklist] for Audit of ERP & E-mail Migration to be Used by IS Auditor
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Migration of electronic Accounts is the organized process of moving an organization’s financial and accounting system from one technology platform to another. To ensure a smooth transfer of financial information and minimize disruptions to business operations, migrating accounts to new IT systems involves careful planning, mapping data, setting up the new system, and thorough testing. In today’s world, accounting relies heavily on IT systems, which means we need to audit these systems regularly to make sure they’re working properly. As part of information systems auditing, auditors have the responsibility to perform important checks and procedures to make sure the migration is done correctly and there are no financial mistakes. The auditor’s main job is to compare the data before and after the migration, carefully looking for any differences or problems that might have happened during the process. The given checklist may assist the IS auditor in performing the audit of IT migration:
I. Has the IS auditor examined the project quality plan or method document
II. Whether the auditor has ensured that the migration plan includes a detailed analysis of project phases, milestones, and dependencies as well as the responsibilities for each migrational activity
III. Has IS auditor verified the identification of critical business processes and the criteria used to select them
IV. Has the auditor examined the conference room pilot by progressively validating the design, configuration, and customization activities
V. Has the auditor checked whether a proper risk assessment exercise has been conducted by management
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