Click to learn more about author Steve Zagoudis. “Successful problem solving requires finding the right solution to the right problem. We fail more often because we solve the wrong problem than because we get the wrong solution to the right problem.” – Russell L. Ackoff [1] Managing risk starts with identifying and solving the right […]
Increasing the Business Impact of Data Management Using Force-Field Analysis
Click to learn more about co-author Thomas Redman. Click to learn more about co-author John Ladley. This article introduces Force-Field Analysis (FFA) [1], a tool that one of us (Tom) has used for many years to help understand and summarize the impacts of multiple factors in the data space. The goal is to equip readers […]
Next-Generation Data Management Platform Solidatus Innovates the Marketplace
The London-based platform Solidatus helps organizations digitally map, manage, and monetize their data using a lineage-first approach, which has proven extremely successful: Last year, Solidatus more than doubled in size, quadrupled its revenue, was awarded the “Best Data Governance Solution” by Data Management Insights, and expanded into new sectors such as aerospace, manufacturing, telecommunications, and […]
What It Means to Be Digitally Compliant
Click to learn more about author Brian Platz. Data has been called the new oil. Now on a trajectory towards increased regulation, the data gushers of yore are being tamed. Dedicated agencies such as Britain’s recently approved Digital Market Unit and the new California Privacy Protection Agency (“CalPPA”) will enforce compliance. Data will become trackable, […]
DataEd Slides: Data Management Best Practices
DataEd Slides: Data Management Best Practices from DATAVERSITY To view just the On Demand recording of this presentation, click HERE>> About the Webinar It is clear that Data Management best practices exist, and so does a useful process for improving existing Data Management practices. The question arises: Since we understand the goal, how does one […]
DataEd Webinar: Data Management Best Practices
To view just the slides from this presentation, click HERE>> About the Webinar It is clear that Data Management best practices exist, and so does a useful process for improving existing Data Management practices. The question arises: Since we understand the goal, how does one design a process for Data Management goal achievement? This program […]
How to Improve Data Quality by Using Feedback Loops
Click to learn more about author Eva Murray. In this blog, we will take a look at: The impact poor Data Quality has on organizations and practical advice for how to overcome this challenge through the use of feedback loops. Poor Data Quality can cost organizations millions each year. It can lead to incorrect decisions, […]
Challenges for Data Governance and Data Quality in a Machine Learning Ecosystem
The high availability of data, enhanced computing power and advanced Data Science technologies together make a lethal combination for data-driven outcomes. With the open data economy just around the corner, well-tuned Data Governance capabilities will be the goal of most businesses. Current Data Management practices are focused on risk free data sharing and regulatory compliance. […]
Dear Laura: Agile Data Governance
Click to learn more about author Laura Madsen. Welcome to the Dear Laura blog series! As I’ve been working to challenge the status quo on Data Governance, I get a lot of questions about how it will “really” work. I’ll be sharing these questions and answers via this DATAVERSITY® series. Last year I wrote the […]
Five Ways to Future-Proof Your Data Privacy
Click to learn more about author Deepak Gupta. It is always a challenging effort to anticipate the direction data privacy is going. There is an ever-growing need for companies to future-proof data privacy and safeguard sensitive information. With regulations like the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) impacting full force, companies now better protect sensitive data […]