Importancia de las herramientas CAAT's para monitorear el tráfico de red, en la ejecución de una auditoría de sistemas.

Abstract

The CAAT's (Computer Assisted Audit Techniques) are a set of techniques and tools, which proposes the improvement of the efficiency, scope and reliability of the analyzes carried out by the auditor. These include pervasive audit software, software utility, test data and expert systems. In the case of utility software, for example, we find those that are focused on monitoring data network traffic, where the amount of information can vary depending on the size of the network and the type. This article aims to make known the benefits and advantages, as well as the general operation of these network monitoring tools, additionally it shows which are the most used in the national and international market, including the projects that They are in the research and development phase.