# ISO/IEC 38500:2008 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO/IEC 38500:2008, item title is Corporate governance of information technology; status code is 9599; successor is ISO/IEC 38500:2015 | ISO/IEC WD 38500; withdrawn / published date is 2008-06-03, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO/IEC 38500:2008 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Corporate governance of information technology _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO/IEC 38500:2015 | ISO/IEC WD 38500 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 2008-06-03 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 51639,IS,,ISO/IEC 38500:2008,Corporate governance of information technology,Gouvernance des technologies de l'information par l'entreprise,2008-06-03,1,['35.080'],ISO/IEC JTC 1,9599,[45429],"[62816,45174]",['en'],15,"
ISO/IEC 38500:2008 provides guiding principles for directors of organizations (including owners, board members, directors, partners, senior executives, or similar) on the effective, efficient, and acceptable use of Information Technology (IT) within their organizations.
ISO/IEC 38500:2008 applies to the governance of management processes (and decisions) relating to the information and communication services used by an organization. These processes could be controlled by ## Source - https://isopublicstorageprod.blob.core.windows.net/opendata/_latest/iso_deliverables_metadata/csv/iso_deliverables_metadata.csv Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2027-02-01. Part of [Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards](https://referencesource.org/iso-standard-supersessions/).