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Auther : Effective Control of Computer-based Information system: some practical considerations to facing current challenges Especially in the Arab Environment
The increasing use of computing capabilities in business and government data processing has its clear implications for effective audit and control of computer based information system .on the basis of empirical observations in business organizations and government departments in Arab world , it appears that there is a growing gap between what should be and what is currently taking place . this paper examines challenges currently facing those responsible for audit and control in the computer environment in business organization s and government department in the Arab world . It outlines a number of possible approaches that could be adopted to narrow the above – indicated gap . based on the experience of leading organizations advanced countries , this paper draws some lessons regarding effective approaches for the audit and control of computer based information systems in Arab developing countries.