An IS auditor finds that while an organization's IT strategy is heavily focused on research and development, the majority of projects in the IT portfolio focus on operations and maintenance. Which of the following is the BEST recommendation?
An IS auditor finds that while an organization's IT strategy is heavily focused on research and development, the majority of projects in the IT portfolio focus on operations and maintenance. Which of the following is the BEST recommendation?
If an organization's IT strategy is heavily focused on research and development but the majority of its IT projects focus on operations and maintenance, there is a misalignment between the IT strategy and the IT portfolio. The best recommendation is to align the IT portfolio with the IT strategy, ensuring that the projects being undertaken support the strategic direction of focusing on research and development.
should be C
C is correct.
In this question, the IT strategy and business goals are aligned, but the IT portfolio and IT strategy are not aligned. Therefore, the answer is to align the IT portfolio with the IT strategy.