Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) — Question 175

Which of the following BEST demonstrates that IT strategy is aligned with organizational goals and objectives?

Answer options

• A. IT strategies are communicated to all business stakeholders.
• B. Organizational strategies are communicated to the chief information officer (CIO).
• C. The chief information officer (CIO) is involved in approving the organizational strategies.
• D. Business stakeholders are involved in approving the IT strategy.

Correct answer: D

Explanation

Answer D is correct because involving business stakeholders in the approval of the IT strategy ensures that it directly supports and reflects organizational goals. The other options, while relevant, do not demonstrate direct alignment as effectively as stakeholder involvement does.