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Why audit? Responding to problems Need for help Setting benchmarks Reactive Responding to problems Need for help Setting benchmarks Plan development Establish best practices Assess and monitor progress Proactive © 2009 K-12 Technology Works

Assessment Objectives Provide a global picture of IT Optimize IT Governance The ability of IT to provide value The ability to manage risk Maintaining control over information Improve day-to-day operations Provide a catalyst for change © 2009 K-12 Technology Works

QuickCheck Components Cobit-based assessment Approx 300 metrics Data collection and review Infrastructure assessment Approx 200 metrics © 2009 K-12 Technology Works

QuickCheck – IT Governance Strategic Alignment Value Delivery Resource Management Risk Management Performance Measurement CobiT Focus Areas © 2009 K-12 Technology Works

QuickCheck – IT Governance CobiT – based assessment helps ensure: IT is aligned with the business IT enables the business and maximizes benefits IT resources are used responsibly IT risks are managed appropriately © 2009 K-12 Technology Works

QuickCheck – IT Governance CobiT Capability Maturity Model Non-existent Initial/ Ad Hoc Repeatable but Intuitive Defined Process Managed and Measurable Optimized Reactive Cost center Proactive Value Provider © 2009 K-12 Technology Works

QuickCheck - Infrastructure Identity Management Resource Management Support Management Application Management Business Continuity Planning © 2009 K-12 Technology Works

QuickCheck - Infrastructure Infrastructure assessment provides: An objective third-party look at IT operations Setting benchmarks for comparison purposes Recommendations for developing best practices Resources for IT planning A roadmap for improving IT delivered services An opportunity to return more from your IT investment © 2009 K-12 Technology Works

QuickCheck – Infrastructure Infrastructure Maturity Model Basic Standard Advanced Optimized Reactive Cost center Proactive Value Provider © 2009 K-12 Technology Works

QuickCheck - Deliverables Executive Summary Capability Maturity Model Report Findings Report Recommendations Report © 2009 K-12 Technology Works

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