COBIT 5 is the overarching business and management framework for governance and management of enterprise IT. This volume documents the 5 principles of COBIT 5 and defines the 7 supporting enablers that form the framework.

We encourage you to share this document with your enterprise leaders, team members, clients and/or consultants. COBIT enables enterprises to maximize the value and minimize the risk related to information, which has become the currency of the 21st century. COBIT 5 is a comprehensive framework of globally accepted principles, practices, analytical tools and models that can help any enterprise effectively address critical business issues related to the governance and management of information and technology.