Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) — Question 1386

The IS quality assurance (QA) group is responsible for:

Answer options

• A. monitoring the execution of computer processing tasks.
• B. designing procedures to protect data against accidental disclosure.
• C. ensuring that program changes adhere to established standards.
• D. ensuring that the output received from system processing is complete.

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer, C, is accurate because the QA group's primary duty is to ensure that any changes made to programs follow the established standards for quality and performance. Options A, B, and D, while related to information systems, do not specifically pertain to the QA group's focus on program changes and standards compliance.