COBIT® 5 Foundation Certification Training FAQs in Dublin
What is this course about?
Managing IT as an organizational resource is essential for good business value and risk management. Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT) provides best practices in IT governance for IT professionals and managers. COBIT 5 provides a comprehensive set of measures, indicators, processes and control objectives across a broad spectrum of IT processes. This course prepares you for the COBIT 5 Foundation Exam.
What background do I need?
Anyone with a background in the governance or management of information and information systems will find this course beneficial. Additionally, as COBIT helps address the needs of all stakeholders across the enterprise by maximizing the value from information technology, it is suitable for anyone with a background in the delivery or support of IT systems.
Who will benefit from this course?
This course is valuable for anyone wishing to achieve the COBIT 5 Foundation Certificate. This course is also useful for those who want to gain knowledge of the scope and structure of COBIT 5 or want to improve IT Governance in their or their clients' organizations.
What is IT Governance?
IT Governance consists of the leadership, organizational structures and processes that ensure IT sustains and extends the organization's strategies and objectives. Further, effective IT governance can predict the value an organization generates from IT.
What is COBIT 5?
COBIT 5 is a set of information for the effective implementation of IT governance and management. COBIT 5 is based on five key principles and seven categories of enablers for the governance and management of enterprise IT. The COBIT 5 framework covers the complete spectrum of IT and can be tailored to an organization's specific needs. COBIT helps organizations maximize the return on their IT investment and achieve strong alignment between business and IT strategy, all at a level of risk acceptable to the enterprise.
Is COBIT 5 owned by ISACA?
The Information Systems Audit and Control Association, or ISACA, was originally formed as a professional association for those involved in auditing IT systems. The COBIT 4.1 framework, and previous versions of COBIT, are one of several ISACA products. The COBIT 5 framework is still owned by ISACA; however, for COBIT 5, ISACA has appointed APMG as their accreditor for training and certification.