Governance, auditability, and change management
The governance, auditability, and change management of an organization’s architecture are key factors in effective IT/business integration, tracking the outcome, and management of workflow, which is why they have increasingly become a board role.
Governance
The purpose of this section is to shed light on IT and architecture governance so that business responsibilities for the activities and artifacts of architecture can be explained.
Architecture governance characteristics
EA and other architectures are managed via architecture governance at an enterprise-wide level. It includes the following characteristics:
- To ensure the effective introduction, implementation, and evolution of architectures across the organization, a system of controls must be implemented for overall architectural components and activities
- Developing and implementing a system to ensure compliance with internal and external standards and...