2010年4月7日 · Statement on Auditing Standards No. 70 (SAS 70) has rapidly become a known standard worldwide and its own publicity is ultimately the cause for change (about time). Well it is inevitable that things change, but the new standards that will likely replace SAS 70 audit comes with more flexibility and more responsibility of the service organization.

2011年5月5日 · The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (“AICPA”) Statement of Auditing Standard No. 70, or SAS 70 as it is more commonly known, has been with us since April 1992. On 15 June 2011, it will effectively be replaced by two new standards: (i) a reporting standard for service organisations, the “Statement on Standards for ...

What is SAS 70? The State on Auditing Standards No. 70 (SAS 70) Type II certificates were awarded to data centers that adhere to the industry’s strictest criteria. SAS 70 New Name: SAS 70 is now defunct and operating under SSAE 16. If a data center still lists a SAS 70 certification, it may be antiquated.

Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements no. 16 (SSAE 16) is an auditing standard for service organizations, produced by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Auditing Standards Board, which supersedes Statement on Auditing Standards no. 70 (SAS 70) and has been superseded by SSAE No. 18.

2011年3月8日 · Last April, the AICPA announced that SAS 70 was going away, to be replaced by SSAE 16. Since that time, additional discussion and guidance has resulted in more fine-tuning of the standards. It turns out that the AICPA has done …

2011年1月18日 · The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) has recently updated the SAS 70 audit to more closely align the standard with ISAE 3402; the new standard is Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements No.16 (SSAE 16) ‘Reporting on Controls at a Service Organization’ and will become effective on June 15, 2011 (earlier ...

The AICPA established SAS 70 (later SSAE 16 and now SSAE 18) in response to a huge market shift toward outsourcing data processing. This shift put a significant portion of a company’s internal controls into the hands of the service organization they hired to process their transactions.

2011年2月15日 · SAS 70 (Statement on Auditing Standards No. 70) was around for nearly 20 years until it was replaced. First released in 1992, it was the gold standard for data center users to assure that their data center is secure and operating under proper control systems.

2010年6月1日 · ISAE 3402 is not a means to replace country specific standards (i.e. SAS 70) but to provide reporting option to address current limitations. The new AICPA standard SSAE 16 will replace the existing SAS 70 standard effective June 15, 2011 and early adoption is permitted.

2010年10月6日 · The SAS 70 auditing standard has been a must for service providers to test internal security controls. But it hasn’t been without critics, and SAS 70’s replacement is at hand.