Digital Transformation Needs Governance

Data governance refers to the set of laws, policies, regulations, authorities and decision-making structures that guide how enterprises collect, share and use data to inform decisions. Failure to strengthen balanced data governance not only leads to harms and infringement of rights, but curtails innovation, restricts economic transformation and undermines using data to its greatest potential…

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Governing Data for Quality

Organizations are adopt advanced artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled solutions at a growing rate. With data management challenges continuing to mount on technology teams, the technology decision-makers are realizing that without a firm data strategy provisioning enterprise-wide supply of data on demand, machine learning and AI adoption will remain just another set of buzz words. Tech Republic…

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Data Management and Technology

Data and analytics technology is a benefit to all industries, even higher education. Data and analytics technology solutions and practices can position institutions for success. Campus Technology brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “6 Technologies and Practices Impacting the Future of Data and Analytics in Higher Ed.“ The higher ed IT…

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Keeping the Data Secure and Still Findable

Data is a critical enterprise asset that underpins operations, drives decision-making, makes personalized end-to-end service delivery possible, unlocks competitive advantage and so much more. Unfortunately, all this data represents a rich prize for cyber criminals looking to steal, hijack or hold data to ransom. This interesting news came to us from Benzinga in their article,…

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Data Governance and Diversity

Data governance refers to the set of laws, policies, regulations, authorities and decision-making structures that guide how enterprises collect, share and use data to inform decisions. Effective data governance grows out of data management maturity. What does it have to do with diversity or equity? This interesting topic came to us from the Business Journal from…

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Data Management vs. Governance

Data and analytics technology is a benefit to all industries, even higher education. Data and analytics technology solutions and practices can position institutions for success. Campus Technology brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “6 Technologies and Practices Impacting the Future of Data and Analytics in Higher Ed.“ The higher ed IT…

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Pursuing Digital Transformation

Digital transformation is the integration of digital technology into all areas of a business, fundamentally changing how you operate and deliver value to customers. It’s also a cultural change that requires organizations to continually challenge the status quo and be brave. Data is becoming the core corporate asset that will determine the success of your…

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Data Governance and Taxonomies

The continuous push and pull of new regulations, projects and analytics investments create constant disruption for organizations. The volume of data created and managed is overwhelming. To address this, it feels like a refresher on data governance 101 is in order.  Data governance refers to the set of laws, policies, regulations, authorities and decision-making structures that guide how…

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Getting the Full Benefit of Your Data

As data volumes, varieties, and velocities increase, securely storing, processing and governing your data becomes more challenging. This interesting topic came to our attention from CIO in their article, “Prevent your data lake from turning into data swamp.” The flexibility of schema in a data lake allows users from different operational silos of a business…

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