ISC Governance Risk And Compliance Practice Question
Which risk management framework is most commonly used for aligning business objectives with IT capabilities in large enterprises?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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COBIT
COBIT is specifically designed to bridge the gap between IT and business requirements in large-scale enterprises.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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ITIL
Why it's wrong here
Focuses on IT service delivery.
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NIST RMF
Why it's wrong here
Focused on compliance for systems, not business alignment.
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ISO/IEC 27005
Why it's wrong here
Focuses on ISMS risk management.
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COBIT
Why this is correct
The framework for IT-business alignment.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official (ISC)² exam blueprint
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