Learn how COBIT 5 is used to promote effective alignment of IT with business goals in the management of value delivery and risk mitigation. Integrating research by the IT Governance Institute (ITGI) and ISACA's COBIT education courses, this comprehensive program highlights IT issues, governance concepts, risk management and control. It uses the most current COBIT and Val IT information, Risk IT, as well as supporting components and related tools, to provide guidance in implementing an IT governance process. Lecture, discussion, case studies and exercises are used to help the participant understand the proper techniques. COBIT helps bridge the gaps amongst business requirements, control needs and technical issues. It is a control model to meet the needs of IT governance and ensure the integrity of information and information systems. The COBIT 5 process reference model subdivides the IT-related practices and activities of the enterprise into two main areas governance and management with management further divided into domains of processes.