Preparing for a COBIT Audit (Part One)

Align, Plan and Organize

COBIT (Control Objectives for Information and Related Technologies) is a complex framework, developed by the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) to help your organization maximize its governance in all areas while minimizing risk.

The journey to COBIT compliance is complicated and lengthy, and will largely depend on how well your organization has adopted the “digital” mindset. In the first guide of our three-part series to prepare you for a COBIT audit, you will learn:

• The 6 overarching principles of COBIT
• The 7 key areas that every IT governance
• system should include
• What a COBIT auditor will closely examine
• How to align, plan, and organize for the journey ahead