: Strategic planning and organizational structure.

COBIT organizes IT activities into a manageable structure of , grouped into five domains:

The latest iteration, , is built upon six key principles for a governance system:

: Covers all functions and processes within the enterprise where information is processed. Key Components & Structure

: Customizes the framework based on the organization's unique context, such as size and industry.

: Balances benefits, risk, and resources to satisfy those with a vested interest in the enterprise.

: Operational delivery and security support.