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Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 1 of 2019–20)
Published: Thursday 4 July 2019
Published
The objective of this audit was to assess the effectiveness of the management of cyber security risks by three government business enterprises or corporate Commonwealth entities. The entities selected for audit are ASC Pty Ltd, the Australian Postal Corporation and the Reserve Bank of Australia.
Entity
ASC Pty Ltd; Australian Postal Corporation; Reserve Bank of Australia
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Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 13 of 2008–09)
Published: Tuesday 16 December 2008
Published
The audit objective was to assess how well agencies manage their websites. Particular attention was given to the audited agencies' website purposes, risk management and planning, policies, content management procedures, and performance monitoring and reporting. These elements provide the framework for the design, implementation and operation of websites.
Entity
Australian Bureau of Statistics; Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry; Department of Foriegn Affairs and Trade
Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 37 of 2002–03)
Published: Thursday 3 April 2003
Published
The objective of this audit was to assess whether DFAT had effective processes for issuing passports in Australia. In particular, the audit focussed on whether DFAT had effective strategies for managing passport services; provided quality client service; and had effective and secure processes for passport issue to entitled persons.
Entity
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 36 of 2002–03)
Published: Tuesday 1 April 2003
Published
The objective of the performance audit was to review the progress in the delivery of contractual commitments for Industry Development (ID) for the five contracts awarded under the IT Outsourcing Initiative. In particular, the audit examined the effectiveness of the monitoring by DCITA of achievement against contractual commitments for ID; assessed the impact of changes to the IT outsourcing environment on the management and monitoring of ongoing ID obligations; and identified practices that have improved administrative arrangements.
Entity
Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts