COBIT 5 is a single and integrated framework because: It aligns with other latest relevant standards and frameworks, and thus allows the enterprise to use COBIT 5 as the overarching governance and management framework integrator

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Eng. Mohammad Reda Katby
Solutions Architect

2. Introduction
Why COBIT 5 is a single and integrated framework?
 It aligns with other latest relevant standards and frameworks
 Allows the enterprise to use it as the overarching governance and management framework integrator.
 It is complete in enterprise coverage
 Provide a basis to integrate other frameworks, standards and practices used
 A single overarching framework serves as a consistent and integrated source of guidance in a
nontechnical, technology-agnostic common language.
 It provides a simple architecture for structuring guidance materials
and producing a consistent product set.
 It integrates all knowledge previously dispersed over different
ISACA frameworks.

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Figure 10 provides a
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COBIT 5 framework delivers to its stakeholders complete and up-to-date
guidance on governance and management of enterprise IT by:
 Researching and using a set of sources that have driven the new content
development, including:
 Bringing together the existing ISACA guidance (COBIT 4.1,Val IT 2.0, Risk IT,
BMIS) into this single framework
 Complementing this content with areas needing further elaboration and
updates
 Aligning to other relevant standards and frameworks, such as ITIL,TOGAF
and ISO standards.
 Defining a set of governance and management enablers, which provide a
structure for all guidance materials

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