audit (telecommunication)

In telecommunication, the term audit has the following meanings: 1. To conduct an independent review and examination of system records and activities in order to test the adequacy and effectiveness of data security and data integrity procedures, to ensure compliance with established policy and operational procedures, and to recommend any necessary changes. 2. Independent review and examination of records and activities to assess the adequacy of system controls, to ensure compliance with established policies and operational procedures, and to recommend necessary changes in controls, policies, or procedures.

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analog decoding
angular misalignment loss
antenna blind cone
antenna effective area
antenna height above average terrain
antenna noise temperature
aperture to medium coupling loss
apparent power
area broadcast shift
arithmetic overflow
arithmetic shift

arq
articulation score
artificial transmission line
associative storage
asynchronous communications system
asynchronous operation
atmospheric duct
attack time
arj
attenuation
attenuation constant

attenuator
attribute
audible ringing tone
audio response unit
audit trail
aurora
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automated information system
automated information systems security
automatic callback
automatic call distributor

automatic calling
automatic data processing
automatic data processing equipment
automatic link establishment
automatic message exchange
automatic redial
automatic sounding
automatic switching system
auxiliary power
availability
available line