as in scanning
to look over closely (as for judging quality or condition)
audited the equipment to make sure that everything was in working order
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Recent Examples of auditing
This means establishing clear guidelines such as auditing data sources for bias or making AI models explainable.
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Charles Orlando, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
In previous shutdowns, the IRS prepared for roughly two-thirds of its employees to be furloughed, meaning the agency stopped responding to taxpayer questions or auditing tax returns.
—Barbara Sprunt, NPR, 20 Dec. 2024
Effective governance means regularly auditing the AI's outputs, ensuring compliance with industry standards and continuously refining the system to prevent potential errors or biases from affecting business processes.
—Hemant Madaan, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Cyber resilience starts with proactive actions, from regularly auditing security protocols to creating real-time recovery strategies.
—Aliasgar Dohadwala, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Other offerings use specialized analytics tools to enhance workflows like auditing, allowing businesses to identify anomalies, trends, and fraud much more efficiently.
—William Mullane, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
By continuously auditing permissions and ensuring that access rights are properly aligned with users' roles, ISPM helps prevent costly breaches and minimizes insider threats.
—John Pritchard, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Other possibilities include expanding the department's relationships with nonprofits, such as the Trail Conservancy and Pease Park Conservancy, even as the city is auditing those partnerships.
—Asher Price, Axios, 26 Nov. 2024
The Health and Human Services Department is meeting a requirement for auditing health care organizations' data privacy standards but could be doing more to safeguard patient data, a federal watchdog found.
—Maya Goldman, Axios, 26 Nov. 2024
Charles Orlando, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
In previous shutdowns, the IRS prepared for roughly two-thirds of its employees to be furloughed, meaning the agency stopped responding to taxpayer questions or auditing tax returns.
—Barbara Sprunt, NPR, 20 Dec. 2024
Effective governance means regularly auditing the AI's outputs, ensuring compliance with industry standards and continuously refining the system to prevent potential errors or biases from affecting business processes.
—Hemant Madaan, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Cyber resilience starts with proactive actions, from regularly auditing security protocols to creating real-time recovery strategies.
—Aliasgar Dohadwala, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Other offerings use specialized analytics tools to enhance workflows like auditing, allowing businesses to identify anomalies, trends, and fraud much more efficiently.
—William Mullane, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
By continuously auditing permissions and ensuring that access rights are properly aligned with users' roles, ISPM helps prevent costly breaches and minimizes insider threats.
—John Pritchard, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Other possibilities include expanding the department's relationships with nonprofits, such as the Trail Conservancy and Pease Park Conservancy, even as the city is auditing those partnerships.
—Asher Price, Axios, 26 Nov. 2024
The Health and Human Services Department is meeting a requirement for auditing health care organizations' data privacy standards but could be doing more to safeguard patient data, a federal watchdog found.
—Maya Goldman, Axios, 26 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for auditing
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The authors came by their number after examining scientific papers about human feats of speed, then applying methods from the field of information theory to calculate how quickly the brain processes thoughts in these situations.Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Dec. 2024
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Investigators are examining bird strikes, whether any of the aircraft's control systems were disabled, and the apparent rush by the pilots to attempt a landing soon after declaring an emergency as possible factors in the crash, fire and transportation officials have said.Ju-min Park and Hongji Kim, USA TODAY, 31 Dec. 2024
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By Jemima McEvoy, Forbes Staff Ed Stack stands with his arms crossed, surveying the wall of colorful basketball shoes near the entrance of Dick’s Sporting Goods’ House of Sport in Pittsburgh’s Ross Park Mall.Jemima McEvoy, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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Volunteers are welcome to assist park staff with surveying the birds and butterflies in the park.Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Dec. 2024
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Drones are widely used for smart agriculture, providing day-by-day data on each field, as well as inspecting pipelines, powerlines, bridges and other infrastructure.David Hambling, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Marine Le Pen was thousands of miles away in the French territory of Mayotte, inspecting the aftermath of destructive Cyclone Chido, at the time of her father’s death.Thomas Adamson, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2025
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Here’s your viewing guide for the NBA’s holiday quintuple.Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
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Since many stores will be closed for Christmas, there's no better time to keep your holiday celebration going by viewing some of the best Christmas light displays in Ohio.Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 24 Dec. 2024
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