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The Benefits of Data Governance in Banks and Financial Institutions

Alation

Data governance means putting in place a continuous process to create and improve policies and standards around managing data to ensure that the information is usable, accessible, and protected. In banks, this means: Setting data format standards. Identifying structured and unstructured data that needs to be protected.

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How to Choose the Best Analytics Platform, and Empower Business-Driven Analytics

Grooper

Choosing the best analytics and BI platform for solving business problems requires non-technical workers to “speak data.”. A baseline understanding of data enables the proper communication required to “be on the same page” with data scientists and engineers. Master data management. Data governance.