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What does SOD stand for?

Separation of Duties


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Science of Design (US NSF)
Sean O'Driscoll (British football manager)
Secretary of Defense (usually seen as SECDEF)
Secure Observation Distance
Sediment Oxygen Demand
Segregation of Duties
Selected on Departure (flight itinerary seat designation)
Seller's Option to Double
Senior Officer of the Day (USAF Academy)
Senior Operations Director (various organizations)
Septo-Optic Dysplasia (congenital malformation)
Share of Demand
Share or Die (website)
Sheep on Drugs (band)
Ship out Date (US DoD)
Ship's Overboard Discharge (military term for all liquids pumped from bilge; usually includes oils)
Shopping on Demand
Short of Daybreak (band)
Shot of the Day
Signal of Difficulty (military aviation)



Samples in periodicals archive:
Safeguarding Access to Sensitive Application Data Oracle Database Vault establishes protective realms around SAP application database objects to prevent privileged database user access to sensitive data and to enforce separation of duties among privileged database users.
Delivering business context to separation of duties is a better practice.
Effective encryption solutions must provide separation of duties to prevent a DBA to get hold of the keys.
I think it's just plain laziness, either on the part of the auditors or the managers, who should be aware that they need to assure that there is separation of duties, particularly in a small office," said Kathy Newcomb of Tualatin in Washington County, who worked as a state auditor for 11 years before retiring in 1994.
So, not only was he approving the purchases, but he also was selecting the vendors--a serious breach of separation of duties.
Based on the audit findings in Centrally Billed Accounts, improvements in internal controls are necessary to include showing authorizations, providing separation of duties, and implementing controls to prevent double payments.
The omnipotent master password system may be OK for an organization that is large enough for true separation of duties in file transfer, file preparation and bank reconciliation, where other staff members act as the internal reviewers, but in a small agency, it wholly sidesteps the intent of the two-signature control step.
Data automates encryption with a protected audit function that is based on separation of duties for sensitive data in selected database columns.

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