With 2020 now behind us, we here at DATAVERSITY are taking a moment to look back on the hits and misses of this unprecedented year. What content did you, our readers, seek out most during challenging times? Which topics helped you succeed as a data professional, and what should we focus more on in 2021 […]
Press Release: Agenda Announced and Registration Open for the 2021 Enterprise Data World Conference
December 17, 2020 – DATAVERSITY Education, LLC and DAMA International announced the agenda and opened registration for the 25th annual Enterprise Data World Conference (EDW), which will be held April 18-23, 2021. The conference committee currently plans on the live event featuring both virtual and in-person training at the Sheraton Hotel & Marina in San […]
Do Fines Motivate Data Governance? Do the Math!
Click to learn more about co-author John Ladley. Click to learn more about co-author Thomas Redman. It’s hubris to think that the way we see things is everything there is.” — Lisa Randall Recently, Citi Group was fined $400 million by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) “… related to deficiencies in […]
Why Data Privacy and Data Governance Will Be Even More Mission-Critical in 2021
Click to learn more about author Balaji Ganesan. 2020 was certainly a year of surprises, and perhaps the most acute lesson learned by businesses and consumers alike is that nothing is impossible. Looking within the lenses of Data Management, data security, and privacy, the same holds true. The internet is awash with data that is […]
Why Data Strategy Is King
Click to learn more about author Mathias Golombek. Prioritize Your Data Strategy Applying data efficiently can mean the difference between success and failure for a business in today’s competitive environment. But before you can even consider issues such as choosing the right deployment model, you need the backing of your employees when it comes to […]
The Right Data Governance for Your Organization’s Culture
“If you pay attention to how many times you hear conference speakers use the word ‘culture,’ you’re going to be surprised,” remarked Mary Levins, founder of Sierra Creek Consulting, during her DATAVERSITY® Enterprise Data World Conference presentation titled The Culture-Centric Approach to Data Governance. She co-presented with Cassie Elder, the owner of DataCraft Partners. They […]
Don’t Forget Content in Your Data Privacy Strategy
Click to learn more about author Kyle McNabb. Let’s level-set: Data privacy regulations like the GDPR and CCPA are the tip of the iceberg, and enterprises need to start addressing privacy compliance and its related challenges immediately. Wait – don’t click away from this article. I promise it won’t be beating the dead horse of […]
Five Enterprise Data Trends to Watch in 2021
Click to learn more about author Adi Paz. Digital transformation has taken on heightened importance in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Enterprises throughout the globe are striving to glean real-time operational insights from big data to boost profitability, provide superior customer experiences, and adhere to regulations. However, ingesting and analyzing rapidly growing data volumes […]
Press Release: Agenda Announced for the Sixth Annual Enterprise Data Governance Online
December 9, 2020 – DATAVERSITY Education, LLC announced the agenda and opened registration today for the 2021 Enterprise Data Governance Online (EDGO). This free online event will take place on January 27, 2021, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Pacific Time. For more details about the event, visit datagovernanceonline.com. EDGO is designed to teach anyone working with […]
How to Influence Data Quality Through Data Stewardship
To get value from data, data stewards must understand business requirements and apply them. When business ambiguity arises about best serving data stakeholders, data stewards need to know how to find out this information and with whom to speak. Then these data trustees influence Data Quality for the better by aligning fit for purpose with business needs. Data stewards […]