Question

The auditors are concerned that these practices are inadequate and that more secure alternatives should be explored. Management has expressed counter concerns about the high cost of purchasing new equipment and relocating its data center. Required: What risks currently exist that are of concern to the auditors

Answer 1

Audit Risk

Step-by-step explanation:

Auditors could be Internal or External auditors, however, they both perform similar function in accessing company financial statements or reports. If the auditors are unable to find out financial misstatement and flag the report as correct, meanwhile, the report in actual sense contain errors, it is termed Audit Risk. It comprises of three components which are Detection risk, Inherent Risk, and Control risk