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Making the Case for Data Enablement (Rather Than Data Governance)

TDAN

There is a movement in the business and academic worlds to consider relabeling the name of the long-time data discipline of “Data Governance” to “Data Enablement”. Usually, when someone tells me something like this, my first response is to chuckle and nod my head.

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Data Speaks for Itself: Placing Data Governance in Context

TDAN

Yes, let’s talk about data governance, that thing we love to hate. I just attended the 17th Annual Chief Data Officer and Information Quality Symposium in July, and there, I heard many creative suggestions for renaming data governance.

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5 Ways Data Engineers Can Support Data Governance

Alation

Data is a key asset for businesses in the modern world. Used correctly, it can improve internal operations, power marketing strategies, and much more. That’s why many organizations invest in technology to improve data processes, such as a machine learning data pipeline. Let’s look at five different ways.

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The Benefits of Data Governance in Banks and Financial Institutions

Alation

Internal and external auditors work with many different systems to ensure this data is protected accordingly. This is where data governance comes in: A robust program allows banks and financial institutions to use this data to build customer trust and still meet compliance mandates. What is Data Governance in Banking?

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The Impact of Healthcare BI Tools on Decision-Making and Patient Care

FineReport

Challenges in Data Management Data Security and Compliance The protection of sensitive patient information and adherence to regulatory standards pose significant challenges in healthcare data management.

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Best Practices for Data Catalog Implementation

Octopai

For business users Data Catalogs offer a number of benefits such as better decision-making; data catalogs provide business users with quick and easy access to high-quality data. This availability of accurate and timely data enables business users to make informed decisions, improving overall business strategies.

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Why I Joined Alation: A Former Customer’s Story

Alation

Back then, our focus was three-fold, focused on: Taking inventory of our data assets, Building out a more formal data governance program , and. At this time, I worked in the Data Enablement Team and my primary focus was data catalog adoption and training. Data Catalog Success Begets Expansion.