Tips for auditing your SAP GRC Solution


General SAP GRC Solution Tool information

Reviews what support version and support pack the tool and plug-in are in SAP Landscape as different version may have some feature enabled or disabled

Risk Analysis

In configuration, are critical roles or profiles excluded If yes, needs to review the list of critical roles and profiles to understand why they are excluded from SoD and sensitive access analysis?

What systems are connected and if there are some systems not connect what is the reason for not connected

Need to make sure the right systems are being analyzed.

Default expiration time for mitigating controls (in days).

Controls should be reviewed at least an annual basis to make sure they are still appropriate.

What is the default SoD / sensitive access rule set being used and approvals?

Cloud Based SAP SOD GRC Solution
Cloud Based SAP SOD GRC Solution

Elevated Access

Review that all logs are generated for a period of time and look at the policy on the internal auditor review of the logs.

Review the batch jobs which generate the logs in the systems and review to make sure the logs are being generated properly.

Review the people who are assigned to elevated access and who are the supervisors for those user who are assigned the elevated access.

User Provisioning

Review all the approvers in the system and the SLA for approvals. Review to make sure there are alternate approvers

Review that SoD checks are required during the provisioning process and what is action step which has to be taken by the approver

How the requests which are not reached their designated systems are handle either due to error or exceptions or risks.

How many request have bypassed proper approval by administrators

 

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Common Findings

Processes are not followed in terms of review of elevated access request or approval

SOD violations unmitigated

Lack of updating SoD and Sensitive Access rule sets

Excessive access to elevated access id

Lack of sensitive transactions in the rule set

Improper change control process for changes made to the SoD/sensitive rule set

Mitigation control expiration, mitigation not mitigating the proper risk and proper documentation

Temporary controls with no expiration dates

Mitigation controls not reviewed periodically
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