Deciding for COBIT5 IMPLEMENTATION in any organization can be a daunting and tall task, more so
if the business house is small and have few resources at its disposal. Many
view it as a costly and time-consuming process for their IT Department which
can be significantly smaller than the other bigger departments of a large scale
business house. However, it is a wrong assessment and this powerful tool
provides many benefits. Some of them are:-
Increases efficiency
and productivity
Since COBIT5 training can be implemented in any organization
and its course’s tools, models and principles can be applied in other
industries as well apart from IT, its certification proves advantageous. Its
certified professionals understand both the meaning and application of GEIT.
This leads to increased productivity and efficiency of an enterprise. It helps
an organization achieve strategic goals and realize business benefits.
Enhances trust in and
value from Information Systems
By implementing COBIT5, the value and trust of the IT is
seriously enhanced as it provides practices, principles, tools and models which
are globally accepted. The training facilitates effective decision making to
address the needs of the stakeholders as well as clarify the goals. Through its
implementation, all the performance goals of the organization, as well as the
value of corporate information, are enhanced. It facilitates compliance will
the relevant laws and regulations as well as contractual agreements and
policies.
Increases capability
COBIT5 is nothing but the wisdom of experts from the length and
breadth of globe. With its implementation and guidance, the capabilities of any
professional are sharpened and he develops a better understanding of IT related
risks. This helps in improved detection, prevention as well as recovery within
the organization. With its implementation, the professionals have tools to
support business decisions through high-quality information, thereby meeting
its regulatory, statutory or governmental requirements.
Thus
it should be widely implemented.
