COBIT 2019 Foundation

Training Description: COBIT 2019 Foundation

Course Overview

The COBIT 2019 Foundation training provides an in-depth understanding of the COBIT 2019 IT governance framework. COBIT 2019 is the latest version of the globally recognized standard for managing and governing information systems. This course is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge to effectively implement COBIT 2019 in your organization, enabling you to maximize the value of IT, manage risks, and align IT governance with the strategic goals of the business.

During this training, you will learn the principles of COBIT 2019, the framework components, and key processes, while preparing for the COBIT 2019 Foundation certification exam.

Training Objectives

• Understand the principles and components of COBIT 2019.
• Learn to apply COBIT practices to improve information systems governance.
• Gain skills to assess and manage IT risks within an organization.
• Understand how to align IT with the strategic objectives of the business.
• Prepare for the COBIT 2019 Foundation certification exam to validate your knowledge.

Training Program

1. Introduction to COBIT 2019 and IT Governance

• Overview of COBIT 2019: objectives, context, and evolution compared to previous versions.
• Understanding the governance of information systems and its importance in the enterprise management framework.
• Exploring key concepts: governance, value management, strategic alignment, risk management, and compliance.

2. The Principles of COBIT 2019

• Discover the 5 principles of COBIT 2019:
  • Ensure value for the enterprise.
  • Cover the enterprise holistically.
  • Apply a process-oriented approach.
  • Enable dynamic change management.
  • Ensure integration with other frameworks and practices.
• How these principles are applied in managing information systems.

3. The Components of the COBIT 2019 Framework

• Explore the 7 components of the COBIT 2019 framework:
  • Governance and management processes.
  • Organizational structure, policies, and controls.
  • Performance management and success metrics.
  • Risk management, resources, and compliance.

4. Governance and Management Objectives in COBIT 2019

• Identify the 40 governance and management objectives defined by COBIT 2019.
• Define expectations and the value associated with each objective for effective IT governance.
• Understand the impact areas of the objectives and their implementation in the organization.

5. Aligning IT with Business Objectives

• Use COBIT 2019 to align IT strategies with the overall business goals.
• Apply IT governance practices to maximize the value generated by technology investments.
• Case studies to better understand the alignment between IT processes and business objectives.

6. IT Risk Management and Compliance with COBIT 2019

• Identify IT-related risks.
• Use COBIT 2019 to manage IT risks through a structured and integrated approach.
• Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and security standards.

7. COBIT 2019 Processes

• Description of the 40 COBIT 2019 processes, divided into five governance domains:
  • IT Governance and Strategy
  • Risk Management
  • IT Resource Management
  • Performance and Incident Management
  • Compliance and Continuous Improvement
• Practical application of processes in organizational scenarios.

8. Continuous Improvement in IT Governance with COBIT 2019

• Implement a continuous improvement approach to optimize IT governance processes within the organization.
• Tools and methods to measure and enhance ongoing performance.

9. Preparation for the COBIT 2019 Foundation Certification

• Explanation of the COBIT 2019 Foundation certification process.
• Strategies for passing the exam and maximizing your chances of certification.
• Sample exam questions and review exercises.

Training Duration

3 to 5 days (approximately 20 to 25 hours), including theoretical lessons, case studies, interactive discussions, and practical tests.

Prerequisites

• No specific prerequisites required, although a basic knowledge of information systems management or IT governance is beneficial.

Target Audience

• IT governance and management professionals.
• IT auditors and compliance professionals.
• Project managers and IT strategy leaders.
• Anyone involved in information systems governance and seeking to master the COBIT 2019 framework.
• Professionals interested in the COBIT 2019 Foundation certification.

Certification

Participants who successfully pass the exam will receive the COBIT 2019 Foundation certification, a globally recognized credential in information systems management and governance.

Join this training to discover how COBIT 2019 can transform IT governance in your organization and help create sustainable value.