Process mining is a new, growing discipline in the world of business and especially in the world of business process analysis. The goal of process mining is to extract an explicit process model from event logs recorded by an Enterprise Information System. The EDP-auditor is has to determine whether evaluated information systems are safeguarding assets, maintaining data integrity, and operating effectively and efficiently to achieve the organization’s goals or objectives. In this paper the topic of process mining is put into the context of EDP-auditing to see whether it can be a helpful tool for the EDP-auditor in his work field.