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ISO/IEC 38500:2024 — Governance of IT
ISO/IEC 38500:2024 provides guiding principles for the governance of information technology by the governing body of any organization. It establishes a framework for effective governance of IT to ensure alignment with organizational objectives, delivery of value, management of risks, and responsible resource use.
Domains
Clause 6: Governance Framework
Clause 5: Principles of IT Governance (Principles 9-12)
Clause 5: Principles of IT Governance (Principles 5-8)
Clause 5: Principles of IT Governance (Principles 1-4)
Clause 4: IT Governance Model
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ISO/IEC 38500:2024 — Governance of IT by Industry
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ISO/IEC 38500:2024 — Governance of IT by Role
ISO/IEC 38500:2024 — Governance of IT for CISOs→ISO/IEC 38500:2024 — Governance of IT for Compliance Officers→ISO/IEC 38500:2024 — Governance of IT for Risk Managers→ISO/IEC 38500:2024 — Governance of IT for IT Directors→ISO/IEC 38500:2024 — Governance of IT for DPOs→ISO/IEC 38500:2024 — Governance of IT for Auditors→
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ISO/IEC 38500:2024?
ISO/IEC 38500:2024 provides guiding principles for the governance of information technology by the governing body of any organization. It establishes a framework for effective governance of IT to ensure alignment with organizational objectives, delivery of value, management of risks, and responsible resource use.
How many controls does ISO/IEC 38500:2024 have?
ISO/IEC 38500:2024 contains 24 controls organized across 6 domains.
Where does ISO/IEC 38500:2024 apply?
ISO/IEC 38500:2024 is applicable in International (ISO/IEC). Organizations operating in or serving customers in this jurisdiction should evaluate its requirements.
What frameworks does ISO/IEC 38500:2024 map to?
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