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Why Data Governance Is Crucial for All Enterprise-Level Businesses

Cloudera

In 2017, Anthem reported a data breach that exposed thousands of its Medicare members. The medical insurance company wasn’t hacked, but its customers’ data was compromised through a third-party vendor’s employee. 86% of Experian survey respondents’, for instance, are prioritizing moving their data to the cloud in 2022.

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The Value of Data Governance and How to Quantify It

erwin

Pörschmann highlighted at the beginning of the series, data governance works best when it is strongly aligned with the drivers, motivations and goals of the business. The business drivers and motivation should be the starting point for any data governance initiative. Strengthen data security.

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The Never-Ending Evolution of Data Governance

erwin

They are conducting data inventories to understand who owns the data, who has access to it and who should/should not have access. They are defining and classifying data. They are developing processes, rules and policies that will be applied to data going forward to ensure compliance and reduce risk. New Drivers.

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In-depth with CDO Christopher Bannocks

Peter James Thomas

I have accountability for the governance and quality through those processes and for making the data available for downstream consumers, like Analytics, Risk, Finance and HR. My role today boils down to 4 key objectives – data availability, data transparency, data quality and data control.