Research Update
COBIT® Mapping: Mapping of TOGAF With COBIT® 4.0
The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) is a detailed method and set of supporting tools for developing enterprise architecture. It was developed by members of The Open Group, working within the Architecture Forum, and has been in existence since 1995. This mapping document contains a detailed mapping of TOGAF 8.1 with COBIT 4.0. The structure follows the domains, processes and control objectives of COBIT. It will be posted as a complimentary download for ISACA members in the first quarter of 2007 at www.isaca.org/downloads.
COBIT® Mapping: Mapping of CMMI® for Development V1.2 With COBIT® 4.0
Capability Maturity Model® Integrated is a process improvement maturity model for the processes controlling development, implementation, acquisition and maintenance of systems and software products and services. It was created by the Software Engineering Institute (SEI), associated with Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), and consists of best practices that address development and maintenance activities that cover the product life cycle from conception through delivery and maintenance. This mapping document contains a detailed mapping of CMMI with COBIT 4.0. The structure follows the domains, processes and control objectives of COBIT. It will be posted as a complimentary download for ISACA members in the first quarter of 2007 at www.isaca.org/downloads.
Distance Learning Opportunities
The next monthly ISACA e-Symposium will be presented on 30 January and will
focus on a COBIT
4.1 release update and accompanying COBIT
tools. Presenters will include Debbie Lew, Gary Hardy, Jimmy Heschl and Roger
Debreceny. To register for an ISACA e-Symposium and earn three CPE credits at no
charge, please visit
www.isaca.e-symposium.com. The December ISACAe-Symposium included topics
such as identity and access management and suggestions on how to use these to
reduce costs and increase business efficiency.