COBIT Components

COBIT framework:

The COBIT framework is designed to help organizations organize and categorize all of their objectives when it comes to IT governance. It also helps companies following good practices of the IT domain and integrates it with the business requirements as a whole

Process descriptions:

These descriptions provide organizations with a process model and create a common language for all departments across the enterprise

Management guidelines

These management guidelines are used to assign job roles and responsibilities for IT governance. This helps in creating a uniform structure across the company and helps departments work together and agree on their business objectives as well as to measure overall performance. The guidelines also showcase the relationship COBIT has with all other processes in the organization

Maturity models

Maturity models in COBIT are used to better understand the capability and maturity level of each process and work on any gaps found in the same

Control objectives

The control objectives created in the COBIT framework give organizations certain requirements they need to meet so that they can manage their control of IT processes effectively in the company