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Audit charter

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A document approved by the board of directors that defines the IT audit function's responsibility, authority to review records, and accountability.

MWEFederal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) IT Examination Handbook Infobase, Glossary

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FFIEC IT Examination Handbook - Audit, April 2012

A document which defines the IS audit function’s responsibility, authority and accountability, and approved by the board.

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Entity Type

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Information Class

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