Provides answers to key questions affecting the future of electronic data interchange (EDI) and its impact on the business community as a whole. This evolving technology is cheaper than fax, easier to use than electronic bulletin boards and faster than the postal services. It contains practical information and alerts the reader to the level and types of controls necessary to protect data handled through the EDI system interface.
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What makes EDI tick?; what are the essential components of EDI?; standards; is EDI right for you?; audit considerations for EDI third-party agreements; EDI processing controls; EDI data, operational and security control issues; EDI transaction control issues; EDI and external control issues; electronic funds transfer and EDI.