How would you manage your data without rules and direction? How do you know if your efforts are working or are you treading water? Using definitions from a previous post Data Governance Landscape Data Governance (DG) The complete lifecycle of information deemed important to the organisation to mitigate risk. Example: The packaged (gross) weight of a product 540g the weight of … [Read more...] about What We Need, But Dislike Following!!
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Internet of Things: Understanding the Value Chain
The Application of the Internet of Things (IoT) has now come a long way from the story of the Coke machine at Carnegie Melon University in 1980s. From the initial Machine-to- Machine (M2M) capabilities used in manufacturing, power and utilities, the 'Thing' now can be any natural or man-made object that can be assigned an IP address. More objects are becoming embedded with … [Read more...] about Internet of Things: Understanding the Value Chain
Why Information Governance is Like Diet and Exercise
Whenever Im asked to speak about Information Governance, I tell the audience that InfoGov is a lot like diet and exercise. Everyone talks about how they should do it, but many dont actually begin, until something bad happens, and they have no choice but to get started. But like diet and exercise, InfoGov can be implemented more effectively and efficiently if its done … [Read more...] about Why Information Governance is Like Diet and Exercise
10 Benefits of Big Data Governance for Your Organization
Despite popular belief, there needs not be a trade off between big data governance and an organizations initiatives involving big data. Big data governance also needs not eat into an organizations revenues. What is Big Data Governance? As the term implies, big data governance is the management of big data. Nevertheless, what is big data? Organizations nowadays have to deal … [Read more...] about 10 Benefits of Big Data Governance for Your Organization
ESI, eDiscovery, InfoGov? What, Exactly, Are You Talking About?
Volumes of data continue to explode from more and more sources. Workforces are becoming increasingly mobile and connected. Companies are in a constant struggle to comply with regulations and litigation demands, while also maximizing the value of their data and minimizing costs and risks. These present day realities have led to the adoption of confusing buzzwords Electronically … [Read more...] about ESI, eDiscovery, InfoGov? What, Exactly, Are You Talking About?
