Integrity and Internal Control in Information Systems V

Integrity and Internal Control in Information Systems V represents a continuation of the dialogue between researchers, information security specialists, internal control specialists and the business community. The objectives of this dialogue are: -To present methods and techniques that will help business achieve the desired level of integrity in information systems and data; -To present the results of research that may be used in the near future to increase the level of integrity or help management maintain the desired level of integrity; -To investigate the shortcomings in the technologies presently in use, shortcomings that require attention in order to protect the integrity of systems in general. The book contains a collection of papers from the Fifth International Working Conference on Integrity and Internal Control in Information Systems (IICIS), sponsored by the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) and held in Bonn, Germany in November 2002.

One. Refereed Papers.- 1. Concurrent Checking of Global Cross-database Integrity Constraints.- 2. Increasing the Accuracy of Time-tabled Condition Monitoring.- 3. Designing High Integrity Systems Using Aspects.- 4. Towards Effect Preservation of Updates with Loops.- 5. Application Controls in a Client/Server Environment.- 6. Protecting Java Component Integrity Against Trojan Horse Programs.- 7. Information Security: A Corporate Governance Issue.- Two. Invited Papers.- 8. The Very Brief History of Digital Evidence Standards.- 9. Multi-representation: A New Paradigm for Databases.- 10. The Impact of Web Services on Audit.- Three. Vendor White Papers.- 11. Integrity Mechanisms in German and International Payment Systems.- 12. Monitoring Mission Critical Data for Integrity and Availability.- Four. Tutorial "The Subversive Spreadsheet".- 13. Stop that Subversive Spreadsheet!.- 14. A Typical Model Audit Approach.- Five. Panel.- 15. Opportunities and Challenges in Tracing Security Breaches.- Index of Contributors.- Index of Keywords.