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Top 10 Elements for Developing a Strong Information Security Program

CDW Research Hub

It encompasses other components, including data security that focuses primarily on protecting unstructured data in storage from unauthorized access, use, loss or modification. Develop a security risk management program. Apply defense-in-depth measures and assess the security controls to identify and manage risk.

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7 IT governance mistakes — and how to avoid them

CIO Business Intelligence

Governance should be designed with adaptability in mind to ensure IT remains in alignment with business objectives, continually providing value while effectively safeguarding the organization against potential risks, Bales says. CIOs frequently launch strategic initiatives without fully considering all the risks involved.

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Driving Success With a Modern Data Architecture and a Hybrid Approach in the Financial Services and Telco Industries

Cloudera

As my colleague Wim Stoop previously shared, “A well-planned enterprise data strategy helps companies get the most of their data, making it known, discoverable, available, trusted, and compliant. In an industry that is subject to stringent regulatory requirements, it is critical to use data to accurately scale up risk management.

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Your Effective Roadmap To Implement A Successful Business Intelligence Strategy

datapine

Improved risk management: Another great benefit from implementing a strategy for BI is risk management. KPIs are measurable values that show how effectively a company is achieving its business objectives. KPIs indicate areas businesses are on the right track and where improvements are needed.