IT GOVERNANCE INSTITUTE® FACT SHEET
www.itgi.org

History and Mission

The nonprofit, independent IT Governance Institute® (ITGI) was established by ISACA in 1998 in recognition of the crucial role of information technology in the success of an enterprise. Effective IT governance helps ensure that IT supports business goals, maximizes business investment in IT, and appropriately manages IT-related risks and opportunities. ITGI offers original research and case studies to help enterprise leaders and boards of directors fulfill their IT governance responsibilities and successfully use IT to support the enterprise’s mission and goals.

Activities

• Developed COBIT, now in its fourth edition and internationally accepted as good practice for control over information, IT and related risks
• Conducts original research on IT governance and offers several publications as complimentary downloads on the ITGI web site
• Hosts international events presented and attended by senior-level IT and business executives and managers
• Offers a web site (www.itgi.org) with extensive resources and links
• Established the IT governance listserv to facilitate knowledge exchange

Recent Research and Publications

• Val IT
• The CEO’s Guide to IT Value @ Risk
• IT Governance Domain Practices and Competencies series
•  IT Governance Global Status Report 2006
• COBIT Security Baseline
• COBIT in Academia
• Board Briefing on IT Governance, 2nd Edition
• IT Control Objectives for Sarbanes-Oxley

Leadership

2006-2007 International President—Everett C. Johnson, Jr., CPA
Chief Executive Officer—Susan M. Caldwell

International Headquarters

3701 Algonquin Road, Suite 1010, Rolling Meadows, Illinois, 60008 USA

Phone: +1.847.590.7491
Fax: +1.847.253.1443
Internet: www.itgi.org

Information on this page was taken from (http://www.isaca.org)