# IT Internal Audit Rules # ======================== # These rules ensure compliance with internal governance policies, # regulatory requirements, and audit best practices. # # Purpose: Independent verification of controls for: # - SOX compliance (financial systems) # - GDPR/CCPA compliance (data privacy) # - Internal governance policies # - Risk management frameworks version: "1.0" name: "IT Internal Audit Rules" # Rule categories and their weights for scoring categories: audit_trail: weight: 25 description: "Logging, traceability, and audit log integrity" access_control: weight: 20 description: "Authentication, authorization, and least privilege" data_governance: weight: 20 description: "PII handling, data classification, and retention" compliance: weight: 15 description: "Regulatory and policy compliance" change_management: weight: 10 description: "Version control, approvals, and rollback" third_party: weight: 5 description: "Dependency management and license compliance" documentation: weight: 5 description: "Required documentation and traceability" # Minimum passing score (percentage) minimum_score: 80 # Files/directories to exclude from audit excluded_paths: - ".venv/" - "__pycache__/" - ".git/" - "node_modules/" - ".pytest_cache/" - "htmlcov/" - "site/" - ".mypy_cache/" # Severity levels severity_levels: critical: "Must be fixed immediately - audit finding" high: "Must be fixed before next audit cycle" medium: "Should be addressed in remediation plan" low: "Recommendation for improvement" info: "Informational observation"