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Data Governance

Report

Data Governance Automation: Making the Most of Data and Analytics Technologies

Data governance is fraught with challenges—scaling to meet the growth of data volumes, keeping pace with agile projects, protecting data without inhibiting self-service, and more. Modern data governance simply is not practical as a loose collection of manual processes. The time for data...


Blog
Data Governance – Not Just For Big Business Anymore

Until recently, the burdens of data governance have not significantly impacted small and medium-sized businesses. This is changing. 

Blog
Data Governance Coming Out of the Dark (Part 1)

As data lakes have increasingly turned to data swamps, the question of good data governance has again come to the fore. 

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Data Governance Coming Out of the Dark (Part 2)

As data lakes have increasingly turned to data swamps, how to achieve good data governance is becoming critical. 

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Operationalizing Data Governance: Actualizing Policies for Data Validation

Business is finally “getting” data governance, but there is a difference between cursory actions and truly operationalizing the methods. 

Podcast

Kevin Sonsky: BI Leadership and Data Governance

This 30-minute podcast reveals the secrets to Kevin Sonky's success as senior director of business intelligence at Citrix Systems. 

Blog
Data Governance Part I: Data's Evil Twins: Definitions and Duplicates

Most of my clients recognize the value of data—or rather, the pain of inconsistent and poor quality data.  This article discusses the two of the biggest...

Blog
Data Governance Part II: How to Create a Common Data Vocabulary

This article addresses the key challenge facing most global companies: lack of a common vocabulary for doing business. Internally, companies are a...

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Data Governance Part III: Two Worlds of Data Governance: Managing Data from the Top and Bottom

Abstract: This article describes the top-down and bottom-up worlds of data governance and how they play off each other. In the top-down world, governing...

Blog
Building a Data Governance Organization

I’m often asked how many data stewards a company needs.  Depending on the degree of complexity in the company, the degree of automation, what data...

Report

Governed Data Discovery: Balancing Flexibility and Standards

This in-depth report shows how modern BI platforms blend the best of both top-down and bottom-up BI in a governed discovery environment that tailors self-service capabilities to business users based on their roles, responsibilities, proclivities, and skills. It concludes by providing a...


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Optimizing Privacy Management through Data Governance – Part I: Understanding Personal Data

This five-part series dives into data governance and privacy management best practices to help you efficiently manage personal information.

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Optimizing Privacy Management through Data Governance – Part II: Building Alignment

Part two of this five-part series on data governance and privacy management best practices focuses on building alignment for your privacy program...

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Optimizing Privacy Management through Data Governance - Part III: Maintaining Awareness

This article, the third in a series, describes how to increase data privacy awareness and program effectiveness within your organization.

Whitepaper
Modern Data Governance

This report lays a foundation for a modernized approach to data governance that is business-focused.We examine the types of data policies that must be...