audit program
nounUK /ˈɔː.dɪt ˈprəʊ.ɡræm/
US /ˈɔː.dɪt ˈproʊ.ɡræm/
A plan that lists the steps someone will follow to check that things are done correctly.
The accountant followed the audit program to check the company's records step by step.
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2. A set of computer instructions used to record and examine activity in a system.
The security team installed an audit program to track who logged into the network.
3. A document that outlines the scope, timing, and steps of an official financial examination.
The auditors prepared the audit program before visiting the client's office.
4. A training or awareness effort that reviews how well rules are being followed.
The hospital launched an audit program to improve hand-washing habits among staff.