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COBIT Foundation

Course Code: COBF
Day(s): 2
Price: £875.00 (ex. VAT)

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Overview

COBIT® (Control Objectives for Information and Related Technologies) is regarded as the world's leading IT control and governance framework.

The COBIT® governance framework, supporting toolset and documentation allows managers to bridge the gap between control requirements, technical issues and business risks.

COBIT® supports IT governance by providing a framework to ensure that: IT is aligned with the business, IT enables the business and maximizes benefits, IT resources are used responsibly and IT risks are managed appropriately

In this two day course, participants will be equipped with the knowledge to enable them to use COBIT® for evaluating the effectiveness of IT-related controls and how the framework can assist them in implementing IT Governance and support IT Assurance.

Pre-Requisites

None.

Next Course Dates

August
	30 Aug - 31 Aug, 2012	Virtual Training Centre	Add to Basket
November
	15 Nov - 16 Nov, 2012	Virtual Training Centre	Add to Basket

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June
	05 Jun - 06 Jun, 2012	Wien (Austria)	Request Space
July
	02 Jul - 04 Jul, 2012	Nieuwegein (Iepenhoeve 5) (Netherlands)	Request Space
	09 Jul - 11 Jul, 2012	LYON PART DIEU (France)	Request Space
September
	24 Sep - 26 Sep, 2012	RUEIL ATHENEE (France)	Request Space
	26 Sep - 28 Sep, 2012	Drachten (Amperelaan 1c) (Netherlands)	Request Space
October
	01 Oct - 03 Oct, 2012	Nieuwegein (Iepenhoeve 5) (Netherlands)	Request Space
November
	08 Nov - 09 Nov, 2012	Wien (Austria)	Request Space
December
	03 Dec - 05 Dec, 2012	Nieuwegein (Iepenhoeve 5) (Netherlands)	Request Space

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Target Audience

The course is aimed at a wide range of business managers, IT professionals and auditors who wish to gain a better understanding of COBIT® and what it can do for them within their organisations.

Objectives

Understand the principles and objectives of COBIT®
Identify and know when to use the various components of COBIT®
Understand the ITGI's approach to IT Governance and how COBIT® supports this
Scope and plan IT Management and Governance initiatives based on COBIT®

Assess IT Management Capability using the COBIT® Maturity Models and Control Objectives.
Plan control improvements using Control Objectives and Control Practices.
Create a Performance Measurement framework using COBIT® Metrics and Scorecards.
Understand how COBIT® aligns with other best practice frameworks and standards such as ITIL, ISO2000, ISO17799 and ISO27001.

Content

Overview of IT Governance
COBIT® Origins and development
COBIT® Structure

Board Briefing
Framework
Control Objectives
IT Assurance Guidelines
Implementation Tool Set
IT Governance Implementation Guide
Control Practices

Other COBIT® Components

COBIT® Security Baseline
IT Control Objectives for Sarbanes-Oxley
COBIT® Online
COBIT® Quickstart

Implementing COBIT®

Objectives
Focus areas
Approaches
Tools

Aligning COBIT® to other best practices frameworks and standards

Certification

None. Delegates have the option of sitting ISACA's COBIT® Foundation examination at the end of the course. Thisleads to the COBIT® Foundation Certificate, attained by passing a 1 hour, multiple choice examination, consisting of 40 questions. . Exam to be charged separately

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