Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

quintillion bytes of data are generated each day? Businesses are having a difficult time managing this growing array of data, so they need new data management tools. Data management is a growing field, and it’s essential for any business to have a data management solution in place.

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Big Data Data Management Data Quality Healthcare 261

Dataversity

JULY 26, 2021

Lean GovernanceTM is the next machine to change the world of Data Governance and Enterprise Data Management. As proponents of lean thinking, we view corporations as data factories that produce information for operations, reporting, and financial modeling.

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Government Data Governance Data Management Data Quality 246

Dataversity

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The current wave of AI is creating new ways of working, and research suggests that business leaders feel optimistic about the potential for measurable productivity and customer service improvements, as well as transformations in the way that […] The post Data Governance in the Age of Generative AI appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Dataversity

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Data Governance plays a crucial role in modern business, yet the approach to it is often mired in unhelpful misconceptions. While 61% of leaders indicate a desire to optimize Data Governance processes, only 42% think that they are on track to meet their goals.

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Dataversity

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Master data management uses a combination of tools and business processes to ensure the organization’s master data is complete, accurate, and consistent. Master data describes all the “relatively stable” data that is critical for operating the business.

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Master Data Management Data Management Data Quality Data Governance 148

Dataversity

MAY 16, 2022

The hallmark of any successful Data Governance implementation is awareness. The post Data Projects Should Start with Data Governance appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Data Governance Government Data Architecture Data Quality 130

The Data Administration Newsletter

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Both data governance and data management workflows are critical to ensuring the security and control of an organization’s most valuable asset— data. Is the positioning of data governance vs. data management correct? In this […].

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Data Governance Government Data Management 59

Tableau

OCTOBER 14, 2021

But most organizations still struggle to achieve data and analytics at scale—and governance is the most foundational challenge to overcome. . Data management processes are not integrated into workflows, making data and analytics more challenging to scale. Access: Securely connect people to the data they need.

Government 93

Government Data Management Data Governance Cybersecurity 93

Dataversity

APRIL 1, 2024

This reliance has spurred a significant shift across industries, driven by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), which thrive on comprehensive, high-quality data.

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Master Data Management Data Quality Data Management Artificial Intelligence 174

Dataversity

JANUARY 26, 2022

The importance of data has increased multifold as we step into 2022, with an emphasis on active Data Management and Data Governance. Furthermore, thanks to the introduction of new technology and tools, we are now able to automate labor-intensive data and privacy operations.

Data Governance 130

Data Governance Government Digital Data Management 130

Dataversity

DECEMBER 15, 2023

As we near the end of 2023, it is imperative for Data Management leaders to look in their rear-view mirrors to assess and, if needed, refine their Data Management strategies.

Data Management 148

Data Management Data Quality Data Governance Data Architecture 148

Dataversity

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Looking within the lenses of Data Management, data security, and privacy, the same holds true. The internet is awash with data that is […]. The post Why Data Privacy and Data Governance Will Be Even More Mission-Critical in 2021 appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Data Governance Government Data Security Data Management 235

The Data Administration Newsletter

OCTOBER 3, 2023

As a frequent reviewer of data and strategy books, I am always interested in understanding authors’ perspectives on data governance. Two recent books have ideas that are worthy of data governance professionals: “Rewired” by Eric Lamarre, Kate Smaje, and Rodney W. Wixom, Cynthia M. Beath, and […]

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Data Governance Government Master Data Management Data Management 116

Dataversity

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In today’s data-driven world, where every byte of information holds untapped potential, effective Data Management has become a central component of successful businesses. The ability to collect and analyze data to gain valuable insights is the basis of informed decision-making, innovation, and competitive advantage.

Data Management 148

Data Management Innovation Data Quality Data Governance 148

Dataversity

MAY 1, 2023

The remainder of this point of view will explain why connecting […] The post Connecting the Three Spheres of Data Management to Unlock Value appeared first on DATAVERSITY. But only very few have succeeded in connecting the knowledge of these three efforts.

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Data Management Documentation Data Modelling Data Quality 244

Dataversity

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

This article introduces Force-Field Analysis (FFA) [1], a tool that one of us (Tom) has used for many years to help understand and summarize the impacts of multiple factors in the data space. The post Increasing the Business Impact of Data Management Using Force-Field Analysis appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Data Management Chief Data Officer Data Quality Data Governance 246

Tableau

OCTOBER 14, 2021

But most organizations still struggle to achieve data and analytics at scale—and governance is the most foundational challenge to overcome. . Data management processes are not integrated into workflows, making data and analytics more challenging to scale. Access: Securely connect people to the data they need.

Government 71

Government Data Management Data Governance Cybersecurity 71

Dataversity

MAY 12, 2023

However, most companies fumble their approach to Data Management and fail to draw insights as a result. Data Management might seem like a back-office function, but it is critical to a modern company’s success. Getting started with or fixing your Data Management processes might seem intimidating.

Data Management 130

Data Management Data Quality Data Governance Government 130

Dataversity

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The post Do Fines Motivate Data Governance? .” — Lisa Randall Recently, Citi Group was fined $400 million by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) “… related to deficiencies in […]. Do the Math! appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Data Governance Government Data Quality Data Management 244

The Data Administration Newsletter

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Determining the optimal administrative placement for a data governance program, and specifically a Non-Invasive Data Governance program, is a pivotal decision that can significantly influence its success.

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The Data Administration Newsletter

APRIL 3, 2024

Data governance has often been met with furrowed brows among CIOs — sometimes seen as the broccoli of the IT dinner plate: undoubtedly good for you, but not always eagerly consumed. CIOs often bore the brunt from organizations that were forced to do top-down data governance.

Data Governance 59

Data Governance Government Data Security Cybersecurity 59

Dataversity

MAY 20, 2022

We here at DATAVERSITY can’t stop humming “Governors of Data,” his catchy and clever ode to Data Governance – and we think you’ll enjoy it too. I started my role in Data Governance in January and realized quickly […].

Data Governance 130

Data Governance Government Data Quality Data Management 130

Dataversity

DECEMBER 24, 2020

The Data Rants video blog series begins with host Scott Taylor “The Data Whisperer.” The post The 12 Days of Data Management appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Data Management Data Quality Master Data Management Data Governance 242

Dataversity

APRIL 3, 2023

The bank identified the “failure of management and controls” in its investment banking arm as the fundamental cause of this loss. This incident reinforces the importance of a robust governance framework […] The post Data Governance: How Can It Be a Crucial Enabler for Managing Data Risks?

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Data Governance Government Banking Data Quality 130

Dataversity

OCTOBER 23, 2023

This problem will become more complex as organizations adopt new resource-intensive technologies like AI and generate even more data. By 2025, the IDC expects worldwide data to reach 175 zettabytes, more […] The post Why Master Data Management (MDM) and AI Go Hand in Hand appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Master Data Management Data Management Data Quality Data Governance 163

The Data Administration Newsletter

MAY 1, 2024

With the latest SEC developments lighting a fire under the feet of companies and their executives, data governance is increasingly a front-line imperative. The shift is dramatic, with firms now mandated to report material cybersecurity incidents promptly, a move that ties the knot even tighter between cybersecurity and data governance.

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Dataversity

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The post Why Data Governance Is Essential in the Current Business Landscape appeared first on DATAVERSITY. You and one of your colleagues take booth 1, and your other colleagues split themselves between booths 2 and 3. The event is flooded with professionals from your field, […].

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Data Governance Government Data Quality Data Management 130

The Data Administration Newsletter

APRIL 17, 2024

Those of us in the field of enterprise data management are familiar with the many authors contributing their knowledge and expertise to the data management body of knowledge.[1] 1] We are also very familiar with the many, varied, and often conflicting ways in which data management terms are used.

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Data Governance Government Data Architecture Data Management 52

The Data Administration Newsletter

AUGUST 16, 2022

Unfortunately, a lot of data governance programs fail and there are many reasons why. The silver lining is that there are great lessons from these failures that we can learn from and make sure that we will avoid them in our data governance program.

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Data Governance Government Data Management 98

The Data Administration Newsletter

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

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 Government Information Technology Information Technology 81

The Data Administration Newsletter

JUNE 15, 2021

I debated over whether to title this article Data Governance as a Puzzle … or Data Governance is a Puzzle. I selected the first option and decided to use this article to provide a comparison of data governance and good puzzles; rather than […].

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Data Governance Government Data Management 80

Dataversity

JANUARY 14, 2021

However, with data protection laws and positive awareness across the world, firms have extended the formalization to data collection management. The post Five Data Governance Trends for Digital-Driven Business Outcomes in 2021 appeared first on DATAVERSITY. This, in fact, is the first […].

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Data Governance Government Digital Data Quality 204

The Data Administration Newsletter

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Recently, I was working with a colleague on a data governance project. When it came to defining the data governance policies, we found ourselves questioning what the meaning of a policy was and how was it different from a rule or a standard or a procedure. There is a lot of confusion about data governance […].

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Government Data Governance Data Management Data Quality 64

The Data Administration Newsletter

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The transition from hybrid to multi-cloud environments is more than just a buzzword: It’s a fundamental shift in how organizations manage and utilize their data. As these complex architectures evolve, the importance of robust multi-cloud data governance cannot be overstated.

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Data Governance Government Data Architecture Data Management 52

The Data Administration Newsletter

MARCH 16, 2021

The purpose of this article is to provide a model to conduct a self-assessment of your organization’s data environment when preparing to build your Data Governance program. Take the […].

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The Data Administration Newsletter

MAY 16, 2023

Non-Invasive Data Governance (NIDG), like the popular Netflix series Stranger Things, offers a mysterious and complex reality for organizations to navigate. NIDG involves unraveling the intricacies of management, quality, security, and compliance. Just as the characters […]

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The Data Administration Newsletter

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In the era where data powers digital transformation and informs the growing number of data products, it is critical that data practitioners have a common understanding of the things that make up a data governance program. The truth […]

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