CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor – Question2800

As a driver of IT governance, transparency of IT's cost, value and risks is primarily achieved through:

A.
performance measurement.
B. strategic alignment.
C. value delivery.
D. resource management.

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Explanation:
Performance measurement includes setting and monitoring measurable objectives of what the IT processes need to deliver {process outcome) and how they deliver it (process capability and performance). Strategic alignment primarily focuses on ensuring linkage of business and IT plans. Value delivery is about executing the value proposition throughout the delivery cycle. Resource management is about the optimal investment in and proper management of critical IT resources. Transparency is primarily achieved through performance measurement as it provides information to the stakeholders on how well the enterprise is performing when compared to objectives.