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In this webinar held on Aug. 30, 2012 from 12:30 to 1:30 pm EST, Johan Hammerstrom, Vice President of Client Services, talked about how to apply IT governance principles and practices to nonprofit organizations to help develop your IT strategy, manage your IT risk, and enable better business decisions through information. Webinar Takeaways 1. Learn about the principles of IT Governance. 2. Learn how to apply the IT governance principles to better manage your service providers and IT Staff. 3. Learn how use IT governance "big questions" to enable discussion between your leadership and your IT staff

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IT Governance Making Technology

Work for Your Organization

Johan Hammerstrom

August 30, 2012

Community IT Innovators Webinar Series

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About Community IT Innovators Community IT Innovators partners with nonprofits to help them solve their strategic & day-to-day IT challenges. • Strategic – Proactive approach so you can make IT decisions

that support your mission and grow with you • Collaborative – Team of over 40 staff who empower you to

make informed IT choices • Invested – We are committed to supporting your mission, and

take care of your IT network as if it were our own • Nonprofit focus - Worked with over 900 nonprofits since

1993

About the Presenter Johan Hammerstrom Vice President of Client Services Community IT Innovators johan@citidc.com 202-449-6710 @JohanCITI

photo: Wikimedia Commons

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ITGI

What is it?

The leadership and organizational structures and processes that ensure that the organization’s IT sustains and extends the organization’s strategies and objectives.

ITGI, 2006

What is it?

The essentials d organizational structures and processes that ensure that the organization’s IT sustains and extends the organization’s strategies and mission.

revised ITGI, 2012

What is it really?

Without good governance, IT cannot support

the MISSION

Why do you need it?

source: COBIT 5

Why do you need it?

Why do you need it? • Information is critical to

mission • Information is an asset • Technology is a

significant investment • IT is complex

The essentials d organizational structures and processes that ensure that the organization’s IT sustains and extends the organization’s strategies and mission.

revised ITGI, 2012

IT Governance

1. Leadership

2. Organizational Structures

(2a. IT Director/CIO)

3. Processes

IT Governance essentials…

source: COBIT 4.1 Executive Summary

COBIT Focus Areas

Business Goals

IT Goals IT Processes

Information Requirements

source: COBIT 4.1 Executive Summary

1. Strategic Alignment

Mission

IT Goals IT Processes

Information Requirements

1. Strategic Alignment

source: COBIT 4.1 Executive Summary

Mission

IT Goals IT Processes

Requirements

• Business Continuity • Reporting • Compliance • Automation/efficiency • Remote access • Support • Culture • Cost

Mission

IT Goals IT Processes

Information

• Outcome measurements • Performance Metrics • Messaging systems • Website • Files • Databases • Internet Access

Business Goals

IT Goals IT Processes

Information Requirements

Strategic Alignment is a dialogue

IT Goals IT Process

…throughout the organization?

COBIT 5

source: COBIT 5 Executive Summary

1. Leadership willing and able to have dialogue

2. Organizational Structures that enable the conversation

2a. IT Director/CIO that owns it

3. Processes that support it

Strategic Alignment essentials

Business Goals

IT Goals IT Processes

Framing the dialogue…

1. What resources are required? 2. What risks are tolerable? 3. What measurements are needed?

Key Decisions

1. Specific systems 2. Support staff 3. Training 4. Hosting 5. Infrastructure

Required Resources

1. Business Continuity 2. Disaster Recovery 3. RPO 4. RTO 5. Hacking threats 6. Malware 7. Spam

Tolerable Risks

1. Reporting requirements 2. Compliance requirements 3. Management 4. Performance metrics 5. Project status

Measurements Needed

Simple Risk Matrix

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RTO 1-2 weeks 1 hr n/a RPO 1-7 days 15 min 1 day Retention 6 months 3 months 3 weeks Reports Custom Custom Limited Cost $10,000 $20,000 $15,000

Simple Risk Matrix

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Down for… 1-2 weeks 1 hr n/a Lost data… 1-7 days 15 min 1 day Retention 6 months 3 months 3 weeks Reports Custom Custom Limited Cost $10,000 $20,000 $15,000

Accountability

1. Leadership exercising oversight

2. Organizational Structures that enable accountability

3. Processes that deliver value

Value Delivery essentials

Business Goals

IT Goals IT Processes

source: COBIT 4.1 Executive Summary

lifecycle Key Decisions

1. How will leadership know if IT is delivering value? a) Metrics? b) Reports?

2. Is responsibility clearly defined? a) SLA b) Policy

Accountability

1. Start with Strategic Alignment 2. Create Dialogue around…

a) Resource Management b) Risk Management c) Performance Measurement

3. Identify Value Delivery through a) Accountability b) Regular reports

In closing…

Upcoming Webinar

Sept. 27: Technology Funding Thinking Outside the Box f d

Presenters: f

David Deal, CEO Community IT Innovators d

David Krumlauf, Chief Technologist Pierce Family Foundation

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