Skip to content
SimplyCPA
Glossary/IT steering committee

What is IT steering committee?

In short

An information technology (IT) steering committee is a group of senior business and technology leaders that sets technology priorities, approves major projects and budgets, and oversees technology risk.

Key takeaways

  • It aligns technology investments with business strategy.
  • It monitors major projects against plan.
  • Its existence is evidence of technology governance.

Where it's tested

ISC: Information Technology (IT) Audit & Advisory Services — study notes, a five-minute revision sheet and practice questions.

Practise: 3 questions

Question 1 of 3 · 0 answered

An auditor plans to rely on an exception report generated by the client's ERP system. What must the auditor do before using it as audit evidence?

Browse all 886 terms