Schellman Verbiage
Audit Terminology
Regulations/Laws
Technology
MISC / Just for fun
100

What does TA stand for?

Test Applied

100

AL

Assertion Letter

100

SOX

Sarbanes Oxley

100

DB

Database

100

YOLO

You Only Live Once

200

WP

Work Paper

200

ITGC

IT General Control

200

GDPR

General Data Protection Regulation

200

VM

Virtual Machine

200
OOO

Out of Office 

300
EWP

Electronic Work Paper

300

SOW

Statement of Work

300

HIPAA

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

300
OS

Operating System

300

HH

Happy Hour

400

PDW

Per Discussion With

400

MRL

Management Representation Letter

400

SSAE

Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements

400

AD

Active Directory

400

POC

Point of Contact

500
FOS

Findings and Observation Summary

500

SOC

System and Organization Control

500
PCAOB

Public Company Accounting Oversight Board

500

FIM

File Integrity Monitoring

500

NASA

National Aeronautics and Space Administration