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SymSure for IDEA

SymSure for IDEA

Currently the world of continuous monitoring and that of enterprise GRC platforms are apart. With vendors specialising in either field it is clear that the best solution is the one that brings these two worlds together. SymSure for IDEA does exactly that.

Efficiently monitoring internal controls has been a long standing objective for businesses, audit, controls and compliance professions. SymSure for IDEA delivers the best framework for achieving this in all businesses and across all processes.

Benefits of Continuous Monitoring

Audit

  • Reduce audit costs
  • Monitor distributed controls centrally
  • Increase effectiveness of controls
  • Increase efficiency
  • Early detection of signs of fraudulent activity

Finance

  • Catch the event before it's too late
  • Reduce losses through revenue leakage
  • Increase compliance

IT

  • Monitor multiple systems centrally
  • Early notification of system breaches
  • Unlock the information buried in system logs

SymSure for IDEA is a comprehensive software framework that enables organisations to easily build continuous monitoring into all areas of their operations. Combining the power of IDEA with an easy to use workflow management interface, control breaches are quickly identified and passed to the most appropriate person to deal with.

Most continuous monitoring solutions are application based and support only specific business processes. SymSure for IDEA can be applied to any business process, regardless of the underlying system or platform.

Applications of SymSure for IDEA

SymSure for IDEA has widespread applications throughout business. Follow the links below to learn more about just a few of these.

Purchase to Payment

Payroll

Tax

Windows Security

Anti Money Laundering

For more information contact us on +44 (0)1892 512348
or email steve.mustill-king@auditware.co.uk

SymSure for IDEA offers the functionality of IDEA coupled with a workflow management interface.

It will run tests automatically on predefined schedules, reporting only the issues to be dealt with.

It includes the following added benefits:

  • Provides management with an enterprise wide view of controls and compliance
  • Offers a more sustainable compliance process – can be implemented and maintained without the use of expensive consultants
  • Reduces errors and fraud
  • Enables cost recovery and revenue assurance
  • Is independent of business systems
  • Generates a rapid return on investment

Server

 

Operating System

Windows Server 2003

RAM

1GB

Hard Drive

10GB of free space

CPU Speed

1.67 GHz+ (0.8 GHz minimum)

Required Software

IIS 6.0 or higher
Microsoft .NET framework 2.0
Microsoft .NET framework 3.0
Microsoft .NET framework 3.5
SQL Server 2005 Express
ASP .NET 2.0
ASP .NET AJAX extensions

Client

 
Operating System Windows XP Professional SP2 or higher or Windows Vista SP1 or higher
RAM 1GB
Hard Drive 10GB of free space

CPU Speed

1.67 GHz+ (0.8 GHz minimum)
Required Software Microsoft .NET framework 2.0
Microsoft .NET framework 3.0
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0+ or Mozilla Firefox 2.0+
IDEA 8.2 (only required for creation/modification of scripts)
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