COBIT 5 Foundation Exam FAQs
What is COBIT 5 Foundation Exam?
COBIT 5 Foundation refers to the entry-level exam that will help in getting the basic knowledge and understanding of the COBIT 5 guidance, principles, and models. This exam provides a full understanding of the governance and management of an organization’s internal information systems and technology. Moreover, this provides top management concepts with an overview of current IT enterprise findings, identifying key problem areas of improvement.
Who is the target audience for COBIT 5 Foundation Exam?
The COBIT 5 Foundation exam is good for organizations of all sizes and all sectors. It is also good for:
- Firstly, the professionals involved in assurance, security, risk, and privacy/compliance
- Secondly, business leaders and stakeholders involved in the governance and management of information and IT systems.
For better understanding check out the top roles that will be best suitable for COBIT 5 foundation exam below:
- Firstly, IT Manager
- Secondly, IT Quality Professionals
- IT Auditors
- Then, IT Consultants
- Next, IT Developers
- IT Operational Management
- After that, ΙT Business Leadership Management
- Lastly, Managers in IT Service providing firms
Who are the accredited training part COBIT 5 Foundation Exam?
ISACA provided accredited training partners for COBIT 5 foundation exam:
- APMG
- PEOPLECERT
What skills we will gain in COBIT 5 Certification?
- COBIT 5 certification will help in utilizing the COBIT 5 framework for achieving world-class governance of enterprise IT.
- Secondly, it will help in bridging the IT department with the wider business through a common language as well as maximize the value generated by enterprise IT.
- Thirdly, you will be able to understand business requirements, mission objectives, and their priorities.
- Lastly, this will advance your career by providing gain knowledge and understanding of the COBIT 5 guidance, principles, and models.
How many questions will be there on COBIT 5 Foundation Exam?
COBIT 5 Foundation exam is an entry-level closed book exam. There will be 50 questions per paper that will be of Multiple Choice format in the COBIT 5 Foundation exam.
What is the time duration for the COBIT 5 Foundation Exam?
For completing the exam, you will get a time duration of 40 minutes.
Is there any passing score for the COBIT 5 Foundation Exam?
In order to pass the exam, it is necessary to score 25 marks (50%).
In how many languages we can give the COBIT 5 Foundation Exam?
This exam is available in languages like English, French, German, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), and Latin Spanish.
What are the important Areas in the COBIT 5 certification?
In the COBIT 5 Foundation exam, the important areas that you are:
- Firstly, the IT management issues and challenges that affect enterprises.
- Secondly, the five key principles of COBIT 5 for the governance and management of enterprise IT.
- Thirdly, how COBIT 5 enables IT to be governed and managed in a holistic manner for the entire enterprise.
- Lastly, the concepts for the implementation of COBIT 5.
Is there any reference guide provided for COBIT 5 Certification?
Yes, the COBIT 5 framework guide provides an end-to-end business view of the governance of enterprise IT. This includes the principles, practices, analytical tools, and models in COBIT 5. However, COBIT 5 is the only business framework for the governance and management of enterprise IT. This version includes the latest thinking in enterprise governance and management techniques. Furthermore, this will help in building and expanding on COBIT 4.1 by integrating other major frameworks, standards, and resources, including ISACA’s Val IT, Risk IT, and BMIS.
Name the major principles of COBIT 5?
There are five major principles of COBIT 5. This include:
- Meeting Stakeholder Needs
- Covering the Enterprise End-to-end
- Applying a Single Integrated Framework
- Enabling a Holistic Approach
- Separating Governance From Management
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