title: Audit (disambiguation)
text: # Audit (disambiguation)
  
  An audit is an independent evaluation of an organization, process, project, product or system.
  
  Audit, auditor or auditing may also refer to:
  
  ## Types of audit
  
  * Academic audit, the completion of a course of study for which no assessment is completed or grade awarded
  * Conformity assessment audit (ISO, HACCP, JCAHCO)
  * Environmental audit
  * Energy audit
  * First Amendment audits, social movement involving photographing or filming from a public space
  * Financial audit, the examination by an independent third party of the financial statements of a company
  * Clinical audit, a process of the United Kingdom's National Health Service
  * Internal audit
  * Performance audit, an examination of a program, function, operation or the management systems and procedures of a governmental or non-profit entity
  * Quality audit, a systematic, independent examination of a quality system
  * Helpdesk and incident reporting auditing
  
  ## Computing
  
  * Audit (telecommunication) - multiple meanings
  * audit trail
  * Information technology security audit - a process that can verify that certain standards have been met
  * Configuration audit (as part of configuration management)
  * Information technology audit - an examination of the controls within an entity's Information technology infrastructure
  * Software audit (disambiguation) - multiple meanings
  * Auditor Security Collection, a Linux distribution which was merged into BackTrack
  
  ## Religion
  
  * Auditing (Scientology), a procedure in Scientology
  * Saint Auditor (Nectarius of Auvergne), Christian martyr of the 4th century
  
  ## Other uses
  
  * Auditor, the head of a Student Society, especially in Ireland
  * Auditors of Reality, characters in the Discworld novels
  
  ## Acronym
  
  * AUDIT - Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test
  