{"id":31832,"date":"2023-09-24T05:08:32","date_gmt":"2023-09-24T05:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/it-audit-checklist-information-security\/"},"modified":"2024-03-05T14:12:46","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T14:12:46","slug":"it-audit-checklist-information-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/it-audit-checklist-information-security\/","title":{"rendered":"IT Audit Checklist: Information Security"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section id=\"evaluate-current-it-infrastructure\"> \n <h2>Evaluate Current IT Infrastructure<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Assess the existing IT infrastructure to identify strengths, weaknesses, and potential vulnerabilities. Determine the impact of the infrastructure on information security. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"textarea-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> List the components of the IT infrastructure. <\/label> <textarea placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" rows=\"3\" disabled class=\"form-control\"><\/textarea> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"multi-select-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Check the following items: <\/label> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Firewall configuration \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     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