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How automation enables better data governance

CIO Business Intelligence

Not only does unstructured data often go unused— a Deloitte survey found that only about 18% of businesses can take advantage of it—but it also leaves heavily regulated enterprises vulnerable to regulatory infractions, fines, and even criminal penalties. Data Management

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What’s the Current State of Data Governance and Automation?

erwin

I’m excited to share the results of our new study with Dataversity that examines how data governance attitudes and practices continue to evolve. Defining Data Governance: What Is Data Governance? . Not surprisingly, the respondents that shaped the 2018 report ranked regulatory compliance as the No.

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Data Governance and Metadata Management: You Can’t Have One Without the Other

erwin

When an organization’s data governance and metadata management programs work in harmony, then everything is easier. Data governance is a complex but critical practice. Data Governance Attitudes Are Shifting. Data Governance Attitudes Are Shifting. Metadata Management Takes Time.

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Data Governance Makes Data Security Less Scary

erwin

percent of its global annual revenue, because 330 million hotel guests were affected by a breach in 2018. The Regulatory Rationale for Integrating Data Management & Data Governance. We don’t want you to be caught off guard when it comes to protecting sensitive data and staying compliant with data regulations.

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Top 7 Data Governance Blog Posts of 2018

erwin

The driving factors behind data governance adoption vary. Whether implemented as preventative measures (risk management and regulation) or proactive endeavors (value creation and ROI), the benefits of a data governance initiative is becoming more apparent. Defining Data Governance. Data Governance 2.0

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Using Strategic Data Governance to Manage GDPR/CCPA Complexity

erwin

In light of recent, high-profile data breaches, it’s past-time we re-examined strategic data governance and its role in managing regulatory requirements. for alleged violations of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Strengthen data security. Given this, Oppenheimer & Co.

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Why Data Governance Is Crucial for All Enterprise-Level Businesses

Cloudera

Whether the enterprise uses dozens or hundreds of data sources for multi-function analytics, all organizations can run into data governance issues. Bad data governance practices lead to data breaches, lawsuits, and regulatory fines — and no enterprise is immune. . Everyone Fails Data Governance.