Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) — Question 790

Which of the following concerns is MOST effectively addressed by implementing an IT framework for alignment between IT and business objectives?

Answer options

• A. Lack of a benchmark analysis
• B. Inadequate IT portfolio management
• C. Inadequate IT change management practices
• D. Inaccurate business impact analysis (BIA)

Correct answer: B

Explanation

Implementing an IT framework enhances IT portfolio management by ensuring that IT projects align with business objectives, thus optimizing resource allocation and strategic direction. While the other options address various aspects of IT management, they do not directly relate to the alignment of IT initiatives with business goals as effectively as IT portfolio management does.