“Facebook at the center of global reckoning on data governance.” This headline from a March 19 article in The Wall Street Journal sums up where we are. With only two months until the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) goes into effect, we’re going to see more headlines about improper data governance (DG) – leading to...
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by Zak Cole
In light of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) taking effect in just three months, an understanding of data governance readiness has become paramount. Organizations need to make sure they’re ready to meet the world’s most comprehensive data privacy law’s requirements: Understanding all the systems in which personal data is located and all the interactions...
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If you’re a data professional, data governance and GDPR are likely at the top of your agenda right now. Because if your organization exists within the European Union (EU) or trades with the EU, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will affect your operations. Despite this fact, only 6% of organizations say they are “completely...
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by Zak Cole
In the past, justifying data governance was notoriously difficult. The siloed nature of Data Governance 1.0, and its lack of focus on adding value meant buy-in was low. While housing data governance (DG) within IT might have made sense in its early stage, data and data governance has evolved. Today, we generate a staggering 2.5...
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