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Getting Started with Data Quality

Imagine burning three trillion U.S. dollars. Businesses do this virtually every year because of poor data quality (DQ).  In a data-driven age, organizations cannot afford to waste this time and money. Instead, they need to focus on achieving good data quality through a comprehensive program dedicated to business needs. But how does a company implement an effective […]

Women in Data: Meet Susan Featherston, MPH

The latest installment in our Q&A series with women leaders in data features Susan Featherston, MPH, senior strategic consultant for Vantage Technology Consulting Group. (Read our previous Q&A here.) Susan Featherston, MPH, has been working with data for the past 20 years, across a variety of fields – including non-profits, higher education, federal government, and academic research. […]

Women in Data: Meet Prosasty Chaudhuri

The latest installment in our Q&A series with women leaders in data features Prosasty Chaudhuri, CEO and founder of Cuspide Data. (Read our previous Q&A here.) Prosasty Chaudhuri spent over two decades working in the data management industry before founding Cuspide Data last year. Previously, she served as the chief data officer for several leading financial institutions, spearheading […]

Building a Data Governance Strategy

Organizations increasingly recognize that an effective data governance strategy determines their ability to innovate and compete. Yet according to DATAVERSITY®’s 2024 Trends in Data Management report, 65% of organizations still rate their data governance programs as being in the initial stages of maturity despite identifying it as a top priority. This maturity gap stems from a common […]

How IT Leaders Can Fight Back Against Vendor Lock-In

Enterprise IT leaders are experiencing growing frustration with software vendors who wield excessive control over their technology roadmaps. From restrictive licensing agreements to forced upgrades and shifting support models, IT departments often find themselves at the mercy of vendors rather than in control of their own digital strategies. With so-called vendor lock-in on the rise, […]

Data Sips: Interview with Malcolm Hawker

Data Sips is a new video miniseries presented by Ippon Technologies and DATAVERSITY that showcases quick conversations with industry experts from last month’s Data Governance & Information Quality (DGIQ) Conference in Washington, D.C.  The ninth episode of the Data Sips series features Malcolm Hawker, head of data strategy at Profisee, chatting with host Steve MacLauchlan, head of […]

DAS Webinar: Building a Data Strategy – Practical Steps for Aligning Architecture with Business Goals

Download slides >> This webinar is sponsored by: About the Webinar Developing a data strategy for your organization can seem like a daunting task – but it’s worth the effort. Getting your data strategy right can provide significant value, as data drives many of the key initiatives in today’s marketplace from digital transformation to marketing, […]

Book of the Month: “6 Secrets for Delivering Impossible Projects”

Welcome to March 2025’s “Book of the Month.”  This time we’ll be reviewing “6 Secrets for Delivering Impossible Projects” by Mark G. Cooper.  Dr. Cooper’s main goal in putting this book together is to help people identify challenges organizations face that are seemingly impossible to solve. He identifies these as “impossible projects” and details what makes a project […]