Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT) — Question 118

An enterprise has launched a series of critical new IT initiatives that are expected to produce substantial value. Which of the following would BEST provide the board with an indication of progress of the IT initiatives?

Answer options

• A. Full life cycle cost-benefit analysis
• B. Demonstration of prototype and user testing
• C. Portfolio management review
• D. Critical risk and issue walk-through

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer, C, Portfolio management review, provides an overview of multiple projects and their alignment with strategic goals, making it ideal for board updates. A focuses on financial analysis, which may not capture overall progress, B emphasizes user feedback on prototypes, and D is more about addressing problems rather than tracking overall progress.