COBIT 5 is the only business framework for the governance and management of enterprise IT. ISACA’s globally accepted framework provides the principles, practices, analytical tools and models
to help increase trust in, and value from, information systems. APMG International is the accreditation body, who ensures COBIT training is delivered to a consistently high standard.
COBIT has a 16 year history of helping organizations of all sizes and in all industries use IT activity to better address stakeholders needs and goals. The previous version of COBIT has been downloaded over 100,000 times.

The latest edition of COBIT embodies thought leadership and guidance from business, IT and governance experts around the world. Additionally in response to increased necessity for cyber
resilience COBIT 5 has two new levels: Implementing the NIST Standards using COBIT 5 (INCS) and COBIT Assessor for Security (AS). These levels of the COBIT 5 certification focus on the business drivers to prioritize cyber security activities and integrate cyber security with the organization’s overall risk management processes.

COBIT 5 helps enterprises of all sizes, regardless of sector:

• Maintain high quality information to support business decisions
• Achieve strategic goals and realize business benefits through the effective and innovative use of IT
• Achieve operational excellence through reliable, efficient application of technology
• Maintain IT-related risk at an acceptable level
• Optimize the cost of IT services and technology
• Support compliance with relevant laws, regulations, contractual agreements and policies

Five key principles of COBIT 5:

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

During this course, participants will learn how IT management issues are affecting organizations. And the need for an effective framework to govern and manage enterprise IT and how COBIT is used with other standards and best practices. Also, the functions that COBIT provides and the benefits of using COBIT and how to apply COBIT in a practical situation.