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Data Classification Can Make or Break Data Governance

Dataversity

The news these days is full of massive fines levied against companies that failed to protect their customer data. An effective data classification approach is one of the best ways to ensure that companies can identify and protect their most valuable data. Our experience continues to […].

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The Role of IT in Data Governance

The Data Administration Newsletter

Information technology (IT) plays a vital role in data governance by implementing and maintaining strategies to manage, protect, and responsibly utilize data. Through advanced technologies and tools, IT ensures that data is securely stored, backed up, and accessible to authorized personnel.

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Data governance 101: Building a strong foundation for your organization

Dataconomy

In an era where data is king, the ability to harness and manage it effectively can make or break a business. A comprehensive data governance strategy is the foundation upon which organizations can build trust with their customers, stay compliant with regulations, and drive informed decision-making. What is data governance?

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Data governance 101: Building a strong foundation for your organization

Dataconomy

In an era where data is king, the ability to harness and manage it effectively can make or break a business. A comprehensive data governance strategy is the foundation upon which organizations can build trust with their customers, stay compliant with regulations, and drive informed decision-making. What is data governance?

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Why Your Master Data Management Needs Data Governance

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Master Data Management systems (MDM) play an important role in harmonizing data assets across large and midsize enterprises. However, to get optimal value from your organization’s data, you need to apply the discipline of data governance to your MDM. How can they contribute their expertise?

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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 Art of Lean Governance: Walking the Data Factory

The Data Administration Newsletter

The concept of “walking the data factory” drew a great deal of interest during our recent DGPO webinar on data classification as part of a holistic governance program. We discussed ways to connect the stove-piped worlds of data governance and information governance under a common governance classification.