Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT) — Question 140

The PRIMARY reason for periodically evaluating IT resource staffing requirements is to:

Answer options

• A. ensure the enterprise has sufficient resources to address changing business and IT needs.
• B. ascertain the IT function has sufficient skilled staff to maintain daily operations.
• C. verify that human resource recruitment and retention processes meet enterprise IT objectives.
• D. confirm IT-related responsibilities are defined for the enterprise's business and IT staff.

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The primary goal of evaluating IT resource staffing is to ensure the organization can adapt to evolving business and IT demands, which is why option A is correct. Options B, C, and D, while relevant to staffing, focus on operational maintenance, recruitment processes, and role definitions rather than the broader need for adaptability in resources.