Audit the Audit : Redefining the Concept of Audit in the Context of Personal Data Protection / by Huishu Wu, Chuan Zhang.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wu, Huishu.

Contributor:

Zhang, Chuan.

Series:

Law and Criminology Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Administrative law.

Data protection.

Auditing.

Administrative Law.

Data and Information Security.

Local Subjects:

Administrative Law.

Data and Information Security.

Auditing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (271 pages)

Edition:

1st ed. 2025.

Place of Publication:

Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2025.

Summary:

This book deals with the tension between law and technology of data protection topic, to propose a novel approach for interpreting personal data protection audit. Audits have long been criticized as “a ritual of verification,” originating from the financial sector. While this book proposed that audit is in fact a regulatory control system rather than a verification tool, especially dealing with audit of data. The prerequisite for reading this book is a basic understanding of data protection, audit system, information technology as well as administrative law.

Contents:

Part I. Overview

Chapter 1. Introduction

Part II. The Function of Audit

Chapter 2. Deconstructing the Audit

Part III. Redefining Audit

Chapter 3. Reconstructing the Definition of Audit

Chapter 4. Summary.

Notes:

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ISBN:

981-9524-73-3

9789819524730

OCLC:

1546776607