AUDITING, COMPLIANCE, MONITORING, AND COMPLIANCE MANAGEMENT
First Claim
1. A method of providing compliance auditing and management comprising:
- establishing a set of compliance criteria;
providing a sensor capable of monitoring at least one condition for compliance and capable of communicating with a mobile networked communication device;
pairing the sensor with the mobile networked communication device using a short range wireless communication link;
providing data from the sensor to the networked communication device in a format compatible with an operating system of the mobile networked communication device, using filename conventions and other data characteristics are in a format compatible with network communication;
transmitting the data, comprising the monitored condition, from the sensor to a monitoring server, such that the transmitted data comprising the monitored condition, such that the monitoring server can derive a time profile of the monitored condition;
monitoring at least one condition identified by the compliance criteria; and
monitoring process to be monitored over time and monitored as a time-condition series.
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Abstract
Compliance auditing and management is provided by defining business or enterprise assets, comprising receiving, from the business or enterprise variables that meet business needs of the business or enterprise as a user. Users, locations and audit templates are added. Questions to be provided to the user are entered and compliance criteria used in answering the questions and associating the compliance criteria with the questions are added. Compliance activity information from the user is received and the compliance activity information from the user to the questions is applied. Compliance activity for the user to generate a database of deployed compliance activities is scheduled and the database of deployed compliance activities is used to conduct compliance activity. The database of deployed compliance activities or the conducted compliance activity is used to generate files and incidents. The database of deployed compliance activities is used to generate compliance activity reporting.
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10 Claims
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1. A method of providing compliance auditing and management comprising:
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establishing a set of compliance criteria; providing a sensor capable of monitoring at least one condition for compliance and capable of communicating with a mobile networked communication device; pairing the sensor with the mobile networked communication device using a short range wireless communication link; providing data from the sensor to the networked communication device in a format compatible with an operating system of the mobile networked communication device, using filename conventions and other data characteristics are in a format compatible with network communication; transmitting the data, comprising the monitored condition, from the sensor to a monitoring server, such that the transmitted data comprising the monitored condition, such that the monitoring server can derive a time profile of the monitored condition; monitoring at least one condition identified by the compliance criteria; and monitoring process to be monitored over time and monitored as a time-condition series. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method of providing compliance auditing and management comprising:
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identifying a set of enterprise assets for monitoring; identifying compliance activity for monitoring the identified assets; establishing a set of compliance criteria for monitoring the identified assets in accordance with needs of the enterprise and identified standards; assign and deploy the compliance activity for performance immediately or scheduled for a pre-determined time and place; presenting the compliance activity for review by an operator; customizing monitoring the identified assets in accordance with at least one of the review by the operator and information obtained from previous audits; associating a score value to the compliance activity; scheduling deployment of the monitoring; providing a sensor capable of monitoring at least one condition for compliance and capable of communicating with a mobile networked communication device; pairing the sensor with the mobile networked communication device using a short range wireless communication link; providing data from the sensor to the networked communication device in a format compatible with an operating system of the mobile networked communication device, using filename conventions and other data characteristics are in a format compatible with network communication; transmitting the data, comprising the monitored condition, from the sensor to a monitoring server, such that transmitted data monitored condition, such that the monitoring server can derive a time profile of the monitored condition; monitoring at least one condition identified by the compliance criteria; monitoring process to be monitored over time and monitored as a time-condition series; providing at least one of generated files, comments, incident reports and deployed compliance activities in response to the monitored condition; storing the generated files, comments, incident reports and deployed compliance activities in a file; and providing an alert or notification based on the monitored condition. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10)
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