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About Jim Kaplan
The Auditors Guide to Internet Resources
Jim Kaplan is the Founder and CEO of AuditNet® the largest free Internet portal for the audit, financial and compliance community. He has a Master of Science in Accounting from the American University in Washington, D.C. He is a member of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), the Association of Local Government Auditors (A.L.G.A.) and the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. He is the 2007 recipient of the IIA’s Bradford Cadmus Memorial Award and the 2005 Association of Local Government Auditors Lifetime Membership Award. Jim was a contributing editor for The Internal Auditor, the professional journal of the IIA. His column covered the different ways that auditors used computers and software. His writing has appeared in the Internet Bulletin for CPA’s and Internal Auditing Alert. He is the author of The Auditor’s Guide to Internet Resources 2nd Edition, published by the IIA.
Jim developed an interest in electronic communications for audit professionals in the early 1990's through the use of bulletin boards and online commercial information services. His conceptual model of AuditNet®, an electronic information network for auditors, and his articles on electronic resources for auditors raised professional auditor awareness of using the Internet for audit productivity. As the founder and principal of AuditNet®, he developed an Internet Web site that links auditors around the world with over 1,300 audit related resources and over 1,700 audit work programs. The AuditNet® Web site www.auditnet.org is considered the premier free electronic resource for auditors around the world searching for audit-related information.
Jim, a volunteer seminar leader for the Institute of Internal Auditors, is an accomplished speaker. He has presented at National and International conferences for the IIA, as well as conferences for ACUIA, AHIA, AICPA, ISACA, MIS Training Institute. He has spoken at local IIA chapters across the United States on various technology for auditors topics. He developed a course for the Graduate School, USDA Government Audit Training Institute called: Integrating the Internet into the Audit Process.
As a writer, journalist, educator, lecturer and dedicated local government auditor, Jim has promoted and encouraged the use of technology and the Internet for audit productivity.
You can reach him at auditnet@gmail.com
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