Simplifying IT Governance

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Simplifying IT Governance

Michael Wood

June 5, 2007




Since the introduction of Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) in 2002, the focus on IT governance has been intense within publicly traded companies, government and even privately held medium- to large-scale organizations. Standards and frameworks like
  • CObIT(Control Objectives for Information and related Technology)
  • ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library)
  • ISM3 (Information Security Management Maturity Model)
  • AS8015 (Australian Standard for Corporate Governance of Information and Communication Technology)
  • CMMI (Capability Maturity Model) and
  • ISO 27001
have been established to address various aspects of governance.



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