COBiT Basics > Navigation overview > Information criteria
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COBiT Basics > Navigation overview > Information criteria |
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CobiT defines 7 attributes for information:
| effectiveness | information is relevant and pertinent to the busines; information is being delivered in a timely, coreect, consistent and usable manner; |
| efficiency | provision of informion through the optimal use of resources; |
| confidentiality | protection of sensitive data from unauthorised disclosure; |
| integrity |
accuracy and completeness of information;
validity in accordance with business values; |
| availability | information is available when required, now and in the future; |
| compliance | complying with laws, regulations and contractual arrangements; |
| reliability | provision of appropriate information for management to operate the entity and for management to exercise its financial and compliance reporting responsibilities. |
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