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Governance of Information and Communication Technology

Intro to AS8015 | Applying AS8015 | Leveraging ICT in Corporate Governance | ICT in Not for Profit Organisations

Workshop Outline
Guide to application of the AS8015 Governance Framework

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Principle 4 Ensure ICT Performs well whenever required

Ensure that ICT acquisitions are made for approved reasons in the approved way; on the basis of appropriate and ongoing analysis. Ensure that there is appropriate balance between costs, risks, long term and short term benefits.

• security in operation and disposal application of ISO 27001 (formerly AS/NZS ISO/IEC 17799) and AS/NZS 7799.2
• environmental standards eg ISO 140000
• capability and capacity - processes and competencies, maturity, risk management, decision making/control, quality, service management

ISO 90000, ISO 20000, CMM, Risk Management (4360), CoBit, Gates in Project Management - read Sydney Water - software development kept going despite little chance of actually being able to implement, Contract Management - outsourcing contracts where maximum penalties reached - no point in continuing contract.

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