Cloud technologies in the process of audit and control over information security

This article discusses the advantages of using cloud technologies in audit activities. The audit allows you to control financial flows, identify and eliminate violations and shortcomings in resource management, and ensure transparency and reliability of financial statements. In connection with the need to process a large array of data, a global tendency to reduce time to collect information, verification and analysis, as well as with the relevance of quick access to operational information, cloud technologies are increasingly popular in audit activities that facilitate and accelerate production and managerial processes . One of the main advantages of cloud technologies is the ability to use and access data from anywhere in the world, from any device, without the need for physical presence on the spot. Through the review of information and its analysis, the advantages and restrictions of the use of cloud technologies in the activities of the auditor were identified.