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Audit Response

What is Audit Response?

The formal reply from audited parties addressing audit findings, including planned corrective actions, responsible parties, and implementation timelines.

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Frameworks that govern audit response

ISO 27001:2022View framework →NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0View framework →

What the standards actually require on audit response

Requirements naming audit response across 2 standards, quoted from the control text.

NIST SP 800-921 control

Establish a log management programme per NIST SP 800-92 Chapter 2 (Introduction to Computer Security Log Management) + Chapter 4 (Log Management Planning).

NISTSP92-1 · Log Management Programme, Policy, Roles, and Operational Runbooks →
Queensland Working with Children Check Act 20001 control

A person must not state anything to the chief executive for the screening provisions that they know is false or misleading in a material particular, or give a document they know contains such information unless they explain how it is false and give the correct...

queensland-working-with-children-check-act-2000::s351-352 · ss 351 and 352 No false or misleading statements or documents to the chief executive →

Questions people ask about audit response

What is Audit Response?
The formal reply from audited parties addressing audit findings, including planned corrective actions, responsible parties, and implementation timelines.
Why is Audit Response important for compliance?
Audit Response is a key concept in Audit and Assurance. Understanding audit response helps organizations meet regulatory requirements, reduce risk, and demonstrate due diligence during audits. Our compliance platform maps 1,016 frameworks with 316K cross-framework control mappings.
Which compliance frameworks address Audit Response?
Audit Response appears in the requirement text of NIST SP 800-92, Queensland Working with Children Check Act 2000. Across these standards we have identified 2 controls that name it directly, each linked to the control text on the compliance platform.
Where can I learn more about Audit Response?
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