EGIT is implemented through a specific set of standards, policies, and procedures. Let's understand how each one of these operates.
Standard
Here are a few significant aspects of IT standards:
- A standard is a mandatory requirement to be followed in order to comply with a given framework or certification.
- A standard helps to ensure an efficient and effective process resulting in reliable products or services.
- Standards are updated as and when required to be embedded within the current environment.
Policies
A policy is a set of ideas or strategies that are used as a basis for decision making. They are the high-level statements of direction by management.
- There can be multiple policies at the corporate level as well as the department level. It should be ensured that department-wise, policies are consistent and aligned with corporate-level policies.
- Policies should be reviewed at periodic intervals to incorporate new processes, technology, and...
