Components of Best Practice Governance

1.      Governance (foundations layer)

§  Regulatory (national/international) governance

§  Industry governance (HIPAA, GLBA)

§  Your company governance

§  ISD Infrastructure governance

2.      ITIL and Business Process Models (service management layer)

3.      CobiT (controls layer)

4.      Six Sigma (process engineering layer)

5.      CMMI (process maturity layer)

6.      ISO/IEC 20000-1:2005 IT Service Management Specification for Service Management  (overall objective layer)