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RACI Matrix

What is RACI Matrix?

A responsibility assignment matrix that defines roles as Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, or Informed for each task or deliverable. RACI matrices clarify ownership and prevent gaps or overlaps in responsibilities.

Governance

What the standards actually require on raci matrix

Requirements naming raci matrix across 2 standards, quoted from the control text.

PCI DSS 4.07 controls

Responsibilities for carrying out the activities in Requirement 10 must be written down, allocated, and understood by those who hold them. Applies to all entities.

10.1.2 · 10.1.2 Roles for logging and monitoring assigned and understood →

Both the board and senior management should include members able to understand and manage technology risk, including cyber risk; they should ensure a CIO, CTO or Head of IT and a CISO or Head of Information Security with the requisite expertise are appointed,...

monetary-authority-of-singapore-technology-risk-management-guidelines::3.1 · 3.1 Role of the Board of Directors and Senior Management →

Questions people ask about raci matrix

What is RACI Matrix?
A responsibility assignment matrix that defines roles as Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, or Informed for each task or deliverable. RACI matrices clarify ownership and prevent gaps or overlaps in responsibilities.
Why is RACI Matrix important for compliance?
RACI Matrix is a key concept in Governance. Understanding raci matrix helps organizations meet regulatory requirements, reduce risk, and demonstrate due diligence during audits. Our compliance platform maps 1,016 frameworks with 316K cross-framework control mappings.
Which compliance frameworks address RACI Matrix?
RACI Matrix appears in the requirement text of PCI DSS 4.0, Monetary Authority of Singapore Technology Risk Management Guidelines. Across these standards we have identified 8 controls that name it directly, each linked to the control text on the compliance platform.
Where can I learn more about RACI Matrix?
Explore our compliance framework pages to see how raci matrix applies across different standards and regulations. Our implementation guides provide step-by-step guidance, and the compliance platform offers AI-powered analysis of how this concept maps across 1,016 frameworks.

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