Can you explain the difference between an assessment and an audit?? V
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 2:54 PM, Douglas Onyango <[email protected]> wrote: > Brian, > I would be happy to volunteer some time to this initiative. > However, I would like for you to confirm that what we want to do is > actually 'audit' and not 'assess'. > > These two are commonly confused and could have a bearing on the > outcome of this exercise, especially when we are going deep into > standards like the onse that Moses is pointing to below. > > Regards, > On 16 April 2012 15:45, Moses Billy <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi Brian, >> >> I would be interested to participate in your project. >> >> It would be good to benchmark on frameworks like COBiT, ITIL and ISO >> 270002:2005 >> >> Thanks >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 3:33 PM, Brian Ssennoga <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> LUG, >>> >>> I would like to, starting with myself; and my workplace, volunteer (and >>> thereby source) services, skill and time, from people who would like to put >>> their massive experience around ICTs to form a team that is willing to offer >>> probono ICT Audit services, as a way for the ICT community to develop each >>> other. >>> >>> Whereas i know this is probably someone's bread and butter, I can only >>> look at the LUG to find persons who i know will willingly and happily give >>> of 2 half-day saturdays, to work together to help me review the ICT >>> structure, functions and systems here at IHSU. >>> >>> Ideally, those people would have shared experiences spread among ICT >>> functions, vital for a University such as Wireless Systems, >>> Websites/Intranets, Server Administration, Networking and Administration. >>> >>> I would like to do a strategic planning for IHSU's next few years, and a >>> comprehensive ICT Audit would go a long way in providing rich input for a >>> document and plan of this nature. For that, i need Alex Kisakye to lead a >>> volunteered team. >>> >>> What do you think? >>> >>> Off my head, this team, could then use this experience to 'audit' other >>> Universities (if willing) and/or companies that are heavily (or greatly >>> intent on) using Free and Open Source Software. >>> >>> Hoping to appeal to the community that the LUG is. >>> >>> -- >>> Love indeed conquers all..... >>> Brian A. Ssennoga >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug >>> >>> Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: >>> [email protected] >>> Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>> Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >>> To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug >>> >>> The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: >>> http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >>> >>> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >>> attachments if any). 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The mailing list host is not responsible for them in >> any way. > > > > -- > Douglas Onyango | +256(0712)981329 | Twitter: @ondouglas > Life is the educator's practical joke in which you spend the first > half learning, and the second half learning that everything you > learned in the first was a joke. > _______________________________________________ > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: [email protected] > Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). 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