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Data Governance is a Crucial Part of Your Business Strategy

The Data Administration Newsletter

Since July 2018, over €274M in fines have been enforced by the EU General Data Protection Regulation.

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Data Governance Without Security Leaves Sensitive Data Exposed

Dataversity

Data Governance” is such an interesting term. As data started becoming more critical to business in the last few years, this idea was introduced to define the business processes necessary to comply with regulatory requirements.

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The Evidence Act Brings Opportunity for Data Governance

The Data Administration Newsletter

Five years ago, the most comprehensive data governance law was passed in the U.S. On January 14, 2019, the “Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018,” also known as the “Evidence Act,” was passed into law. The Evidence Act requires U.S.

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Introducing Agile Data Governance – Alation TrustCheck

Alation

“The key point is that no organization governs information simply because it can. there has to be a business context, and the increasing realization of this context explains the rise of information stewardship applications.” – May 2018 Gartner Market Guide for Information Stewardship Applications. How Data Catalogs Can Help.

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At the Top of Everyone’s List

Alation

Recent recognition for the Alation Data Catalog includes: Dresner Advisory Services 2018 Technology Innovation Awards for Data Catalogs. Ventana Research: 2018 Digital Innovation Awards for Big Data. IDC INNOVATOR and IDC INNOVATORS are trademarks of International Data Group, Inc.

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Beyond data: Cloud analytics mastery for business brilliance

Dataconomy

Data privacy and compliance : With data stored in the cloud, navigating complex data privacy regulations like GDPR and CCPA becomes essential. For instance, British Airways faced a fine of £183 million ($230 million) for a GDPR breach in 2018. Poor data integration can lead to inaccurate insights.

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The year of the data catalog

Alation

billion merger of Cloudera and Hortonworks, the widely scrutinized GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), or the Cambridge Analytica scandal that rocked Facebook. Amid the headline grabbing news, 2018 will also be remembered as the year of the data catalog. Be it the surprising $5.2 Below are some of our other favorites.