Master the collocations for passing, preparing for, and remediating findings in compliance audits.
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After 18 months of preparation, the company successfully ___ the ISO 27001 compliance audit.
Pass a compliance audit is the standard collocation for successfully completing an audit with no major findings. 'Clear through' is informal. 'Won over' implies persuasion. 'Completed off' is not valid.
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The startup ___ the SOC 2 audit in the first year, which delayed their enterprise sales pipeline.
Fail an audit is the opposite of passing — the standard collocation for receiving a non-compliant result. 'Lost in' implies a competition. 'Didn't pass along' is informal. 'Fell in' is not a valid audit collocation.
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The security team spent six months to ___ for the PCI DSS audit by closing all critical findings.
Prepare for a compliance audit is the standard pre-audit collocation. 'Get ready' is correct but requires 'for' in this context. 'Plan around' implies avoidance. 'Study toward' is used for exams, not regulatory audits.
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The DPO was responsible for ___ all findings from the GDPR audit within the agreed timelines.
Remediate findings is the standard audit and compliance collocation for addressing issues identified by auditors. 'Fixing away' and 'clearing out all' are informal. 'Solving off' is not a valid phrase.
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Auditors were brought in every year to ___ the company's data handling procedures.
Review procedures in an audit context is the standard collocation for formal examination of processes. 'Look over all' and 'check around' are informal. 'Inspect out' is not standard — though 'inspect' alone is acceptable.