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Article: Best practice, practice, practice; COBIT is a proven standard that can help with compliance, business accountability and auditing.(comparative analysis of Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology and Information Technology Infrastructure Library)
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- Network World
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- January 10, 2005
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Byline: John Morency
Best practice, practice, practice
COBIT is a proven standard that can help with compliance, business accountability and auditing.
n By John Morency
In general, IT executives implement best practices because they need to increase IT predictability and efficiency, reduce support costs, improve customer service quality or meet regulatory requirements.
The two most well-known standards - the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) and the Control Objectives for IT (COBIT) - have existed for at least 10 years, support a broad range of management services, are sponsored by very well-respected organizations (COBIT by ...