How to Use audit trail in a Sentence

audit trail

noun

• With bitcoin, there’s no oversight and no audit trail — and that’s supposed to be a plus?
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2021
• The blockchain can provide this immutable audit trail confirming the provenance of the source.
  — Jemma Green, Forbes, 19 May 2021
• In one instance, the FDA claims, technicians had disabled the audit trail, run 80 covert tests, then turned the trail back on two days later.
  — Katherine Eban, WIRED, 7 Aug. 2019
• The new software produces an audit trail that documents any changes made to the accounts.
  — David Taylor, Houston Chronicle, 4 Apr. 2018
• The development of the audit trail has often been caught in red tape and industry fights over who will pay for it.
  — Dave Michaels, WSJ, 15 Sep. 2017
• Machine counts are foolproof and come with multiple fail-safes, double-checks and audit trails.
  — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2024
• The audit trail is years behind schedule and recently launched its first phase while still missing some key functions.
  — Dave Michaels, WSJ, 21 Dec. 2018
• Is there an audit trail to see where data originated, how it was aggregated and how it is being used?
  — Aaron Burciaga, Forbes, 15 Nov. 2021
• The audit trail would identify key details, including time of the recordings, the user and the identity of anyone who accessed the footage, according to the lawsuit.
  — ABC News, 9 July 2021
• The audit trail identifies the time the footage was recorded; the user; the device name, ID and serial number; plus the identity of anyone accessing footage, the time it was accessed and how it was handled, the suit states.
  — Aya Elamroussi and Kay Jones, CNN, 9 July 2021
• They’re also left without a single audit trail of how processes were executed, who was involved and what tools were used.
  — Tina Huang, Forbes, 7 June 2022
• Organizations can record photo or video walkthroughs within the tool to create a full, secure audit trail.
  — Dan Zitting, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2021
• There are two keys to securing financial transactions: Oversight and an audit trail.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2021
• The auditors did note that there were no formal policies authorizing the fundraisers, or audit trails regarding the money.
  — Mary Ellen Klas, miamiherald, 26 Jan. 2018
• Through a measure called a voter verifiable paper audit trail, voters can check that their vote was recorded correctly and there is a paper record.
  — Claire Rafford, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Nov. 2022
• All the questions and answers are recorded, creating an audit trail that allows regulators and courts to inspect how the data has been used and to penalize misuse.
  — Alex Ryan, Quartz, 27 Nov. 2019
• One such advantage is entering data one time in one system that then updates all other systems and fields via an automation with an audit trail.
  — John Reites, Forbes, 3 Aug. 2022
• The tool, revealed Tuesday, lets the public review a list of all the ways a photograph has been altered, essentially showing consumers an audit trail that will help vouch for an image’s validity.
  — Jonathan Vanian, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2020
• There’s also a post-election audit, which takes a sample of paper ballot cards from the voter verifiable paper audit trail and checks them manually.
  — Claire Rafford, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Nov. 2022
• On the election security side, the bill would result in the statewide transition toward universal paper ballots to guarantee a paper audit trail.
  — CBS News, 30 Mar. 2021
• The intentional errors lead to bulk adjudication of ballots with no oversight, no transparency, and no audit trail.
  — Zachary Halaschak, Washington Examiner, 14 Dec. 2020
• Rather, the transaction on the blockchain would eliminate high costs, provide a system for accurately logging the transactions, and process payments in real time with a verifiably true audit trail.
  — Polina Marinova, Fortune, 4 May 2018
• The audit trail was also designed to ingest details about stockbrokers’ customers, including their names, dates of birth and Social Security numbers.
  — Dave Michaels, WSJ, 3 Oct. 2017
• And the whole system will need to provide an audit trail of user actions—including who initially marked the classification level, where, and when, as well as classification upgrades and downgrades.
  — Sean Gallagher, Ars Technica, 10 July 2018
• Doing this effectively requires maintaining control over all their data, minimizing the surface area of exposure and enabling a rich audit trail.
  — Joe Gaska, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2021
• Regarding election security, the measure will lead to a statewide transition toward universal paper ballots to guarantee a paper audit trail.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 7 Apr. 2021
• To gain vital transparency, businesses must have visibility into the algorithms, composed of machine learning and business rules, driving the decisions to provide a complete audit trail.
  — Rik Chomko, Forbes, 21 June 2022
• Implementing a zero-trust mindset, removing data access for departing employees and adopting tools that deliver a full audit trail can also stop data loss from occurring.
  — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024
• At the plant’s quality-control laboratory, an investigator searched the grid of computer audit trails, using his rudimentary college Mandarin.
  — Katherine Eban, WIRED, 7 Aug. 2019
• Organizations gain instant audit trail visibility across all documents to ease control oversight and show evidence of compliance.
  — Antti Nivala, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2023

Last Updated: 9 Nov 2024