COBIT

COBIT ® 5 is ISACA's framework for governance and management of enterprise Information Technology. COBIT® 5 incorporating the latest thinking in enterprise governance and management techniques, and provides globally accepted principles, practices, tools and models to help increase the trust in, and value from, information systems.

COBIT® 5 expands on COBIT® 4.1 by integrating other major frameworks and standards and resources, including ISACA’s Val IT and Risk IT, Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL®) and related standards from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). AB Consulting is an Accredited Training Organisation (ATO)by APMG. is associated with AB Consulting and provides Accredited Trainers for the COBIT®5 Foundation Course.

This instructor-led COBIT®5 Foundation Training Course provides an overview of COBIT®5. The course will provide existing practitioners and potential new COBIT® users’ excellent insight into the new framework and explain the differences between COBIT 4.1 and COBIT 5.

Included in this course is an introduction to the new COBIT Assessment Program using COBIT®5. This course enables participants to understand the issues and implications of IT governance and good computing practices, considered as support for the creation of value.

Who Can Attend?

• Current COBIT 4.1 users needing to decide if they want to adopt COBIT ® 5
• Users who are new to COBIT, want to learn more about COBIT®5
• All core IT professionals working in audit, assurance, risk, security and governance. The course is intended namely for
• Chief Executives
• Business management
• IT/IS auditors
• Internal auditors
• Information security and IT practitioners
• Consultants
• IT service managers.
• IT/IS management
• Anyone interested in learning about COBIT5

Course Content:

• Module 1
• Overview and Key Features of COBIT®5
• The Reasons for the Development of COBIT®5
• The History of COBIT
• The Drivers for developing a Framework
• The Benefits of using COBIT®5
• The COBIT®5 Format & product Architecture
• COBIT®5 and other Frameworks
• Module 2: The 5 Principles of COBIT®5
• Introducing the 5 Principles
• Principle 1: Meeting Stakeholder Needs
• Principle 2: Covering the Enterprise End-to-End
• Principle 3: Applying a Single Integrated Framework
• Principle 4: Enabling a Holistic Approach
• Principle 5: Separating Governance from Management
• Module 3: The 7 Enablers of COBIT®5
• Review & Overview on Principle 4
• -Enabling a Holistic Approach Enabler 1
• -Principles, Policies and Framework Enabler 2
• -Processes Enabler 3
• -Organisational Structures Enabler 4
• -Culture, Ethics and Behaviour Enabler 5
• -Information Enabler 6
• -Services, Infrastructure and Applications Enabler 7
• -People, Skills and Competencies Appendix
• -Walk Through on using Goals cascade to scope Processes
• Module 4: COBIT®5 Implementation
• The Life cycle Approach
• Inter related Components of the Life cycle
• Understanding the Enterprise internal and external factors
• Key success factors for implementation
• The 7 phases of the Life cycle model explained
• The 7 Change Enablement Characteristics used in the Life cycle
• Change Enablement Relationships to the Continual Improvement Life cycle
• Making the Business Case
• Appendix : Summary of the differences between COBIT ® 4.1 and COBIT®5
• Module 5 – Process Capability Assessment
• Introduction and Purpose of the Guide
• Syllabus Learning Areas & Topics
• The COBIT® 5 Capability Model & Assessments
• What is a process assessment
• Module 6 – Exam preparation
• Exam Tips & Tricks
• Mock Exam