This guide outlines the key drivers for IT governance in the modern global economy, with particular reference to corporate governance requirements and the need for companies to protect their information assets.

• ITG POCKET GUIDES
• CONTENTS
• CHAPTER 1: WHY IT GOVERNANCE MATTERS
  • Governance background
  • IT governance defined
• CHAPTER 2: DRIVERS FOR IT GOVERNANCE
  • The information economy and intellectual capital
  • Competitiveness
  • Governance convergence
• CHAPTER 3: STRATEGIC AND OPERATIONAL RISK MANAGEMENT
  • Enterprise risk management
  • IT risk management
  • Compliance risk
    • UK Combined Code and Turnbull Guidance
    • Sarbanes-Oxley
  • Information risk
  • Project governance
• CHAPTER 4: SYMPTOMS OF INADEQUATE IT GOVERNANCE
• CHAPTER 5: WHAT IS IN AN IT GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORK?
  • IT steering committee
    • Composition of the IT steering committee
  • Enterprise IT architecture committee
  • IT audit
  • Third-party standards
• CHAPTER 6: BENEFITS OF AN IT GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORK
• CHAPTER 7: THE CALDER-MOIR IT GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORK
  • Navigating the framework
  • Evaluate, direct, monitor
• APPENDIX: IT GOVERNANCE RESOURCES
  • Pocket Guides
  • Toolkits
  • Newsletter