Determining the level of IT governance applicable Commercial Bank of Syria in Lattakia according to a framework (COBIT)


Abstract in English

The research aims to determine the level of governance of information technology available in the Commercial Bank of Syria Latakia using a form (COBIT) four dimensions: planning and organization, acquisition and implementation, delivery and support, monitoring and evaluation. The research on the survey methodology, and through the survey of administrators in the Commercial Bank of Syria to determine the level of application of IT governance model based on COBIT, a tool used for the control of information technology. Developed by the Institute of IT governance in the United States in 1992, and defines the business model of this (34) goal with a high level of control over the IT operations, it also provides the framework general standard applicable and acceptable for good security for information technology, and practices for the control of to strengthen the management needs to identify and follow up to ensure the appropriate level of information technology, also provides auditors set of measurements, and accepted indicators for good governance to help them give their opinion in the organization. Were distributed (43) The identification of the administrative officials of the Commercial Bank of Syria Latakia, was retrieved / 40 / identification of a complete and valid for statistical analysis, the response rate was 93.02%. The research found that the level of application of IT governance in the Commercial Bank of Syria Lattakia according to the framework (COBIT) is the four dimensions of the average level. The researcher recommended that it should be applied to measure model IT Governance Syrian commercial banks, according to model (COBIT), to be the yardstick for the level of IT governance, and an assistant to the banks to find out the status quo has.

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