Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT) — Question 20

Which of the following should be the CIO's GREATEST consideration when making changes to the IT strategy?

Answer options

• A. Have key stakeholders been consulted?
• B. Have IT risk metrics been adjusted?
• C. Has the investment portfolio been revised?
• D. Has the impact to the enterprise architecture been assessed?

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C because revising the investment portfolio is crucial for aligning IT strategy with business objectives and ensuring that resources are allocated effectively. While consulting stakeholders, adjusting risk metrics, and assessing enterprise architecture are important, they are secondary to ensuring the financial viability and strategic alignment of IT investments.