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IT Auditing: Using Controls to Protect Information Assets
by Chris Davis, Mike Schiller, Kevin Wheeler
from McGraw-Hill Osborne Media
Customer Reviews:
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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 
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Excellent practical coverage of IT Auditing 
This is by far the most useful book I've seen covering the subject matter of IT Audits in more than 20 years of IT Auditing. I noticed that ISACA picked up this book as part of their bookstore. The narrative is easy to read throughout the book and the book is laid out and formatted thoughtfully.
I now manage the IT Audit function for a large US-based bank and found the first three chapters (Building an Effective IT Audit Function; The Audit Process; and Auditing Entity Level Controls) particularly well... more info
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Good if you focus on the auditing profession but ignore some tech details 
I have no experience with auditing in the formal sense described by IT Auditing. I am familiar with the technical aspects of host and network security, but I wanted to know more about the goals and views of those who audit enterprises from a security standpoint. IT Auditing succeeds when it discusses the profession of auditing but I found some of the technical details lacking. Therefore, I recommend focusing on chapters 1-3 and 12-15, while using the technical chapters as indicators for outside research.more info
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