DATA GOVERNANCE
Data Governance – How to Start with Success
Data governance is a hot topic in every industry. How do we get consistent reporting each department trusts? What do each of these values mean to different teams? Are we are looking at the same information? How do we audit our reporting properly? As architectures...
In an Era of the Data Breach, Data Security is Paramount
Earlier this year, a hacker broke into a Capital One server, gaining access to 100 million Capital One customer accounts and credit card applications. The personal information that the hacker obtained included information from credit card applications and accounts:...
11 Trillion Reasons to Love Data Governance
In July 2018, McKinsey shared a few big examples of the value created by companies with well-defined data strategies. A bank is on track for $2B in benefits from a multi-year strategy, an oil and gas company is enjoying a 12-15% lift in profit margins, and over the...
Take Control of Your Enterprise Data & Strengthen Operations with MDM
Master Data Management is not someone’s job title, nor is it some confusing graduate level course. The term may seem a little vague and mundane, but the concepts of Master Data Management (MDM) are essential for organizing and leveraging the data within your business!...
Data Governance & its Role in Incentivizing Data
What is Data Governance? Data governance is an all-encompassing data engineering and data management concept that organizations adopt to ensure high quality of data throughout the entire data life-cycle. This concept is based on four concepts - availability,...
Should Your Company Use Blockchain Technology?
What is Blockchain? Blockchain is growing rapidly in popularity. It was originally designed for the distribution of a cryptocurrency called Bitcoin, but there are other potential uses for this technology. The main benefit of Blockchain is the transfer of electronic...
10 Things to Remember about Data Governance
What Is Data Governance Data governance is one of the many buzz words we encounter these days. One might argue that it’s hype, but I don’t think so. It’s top of mind for many good reasons, some of which we mention below. Data governance is an umbrella term,...
Governance in the Age of Big Data Analytics
Sooner or later, it had to happen. The promise of big data analytics and a growing appetite to use it has led to a demand for BDA projects throughout organizations. But the enthusiasm is muted by uncoordinated experiments and campaigns that lead to unintended...
