Which of the following is a key principle of the COBIT 2019 governance framework?

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Apply security controls at the perimeter only

Separate Governance from Management

Focus solely on IT risks

Implement all controls in the framework

How to approach this question

Recall COBIT principles. The distinction between 'those who direct' (Governance) and 'those who do' (Management) is fundamental.

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B.Separate Governance from Management✓ Correct

Separate Governance from Management

COBIT 2019 explicitly distinguishes between governance (evaluating, directing, and monitoring) and management (planning, building, running, and monitoring activities).

Common mistakes

Thinking Governance and Management are the same.

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