Convergence, or convergent evolution, is the development of a similar anatomical feature in distinct species lines after divergence from a common ancestor that did not have the initial trait that led to it.The common ancestor is usually more distant in time than is the case with parallelism.omologies are anatomical features, of different organisms, that have a similar appearance or function because they were inherited from a common ancestor that also had them.
A compliance audit is a comprehensive review of an organization's adherence to regulatory guidelines. Independent accounting, security or IT consultants evaluate the strength and thoroughness of compliance preparations. Auditors review security polices, user access controls and risk management procedures over the course of a compliance audit.
Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (July 2007) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) A software licensing audit or software compliance audit is an important sub-set of software asset management and component of corporate risk management. When a company is unaware of what software is installed and being used on its machines, it can result in multiple layers of exposure. The primary benefits a corporation receives from performing a software licensing audit are greater control and various forms of cost savings.