Creating a unified, proactive Information Governance strategy in your organization to drive value and reduce risk. ' Historically, the C-Suite has had a tendency to only prioritize Information Governance when litigation or investigations have shone a light on an unacceptable level of risk, liability and cost. ' However, as the majority of highly regulated corporations have now … [Read more...] about Information Governance Exchange
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Why Data Quality Is of Utmost Importance in Information-Centric Organisations
High quality data will lead to valuable information and insights for your organisation, but obtaining high quality data is easier said than done. Improving your data quality and sustaining a good quality data output should be at the centre of your Big Data Strategy. Last week I was invited to speak at the Asia Pacific Data Quality Conference in Melbourne, Australia and Id like … [Read more...] about Why Data Quality Is of Utmost Importance in Information-Centric Organisations
Data Visualisation Can Change How We Think About The World
If a pile of data falls in a forest and nobody sees it, does it really exist? Were swamped in a deluge of facts, figures, statistics, and numbers endlessly competing on a screen in order to be seen, heard and understood. The explosion of articles surrounding big data serves to highlight how much of colossal impact big data is expected to have. Big Data predictions for 2014 … [Read more...] about Data Visualisation Can Change How We Think About The World
Why Good Governance Is Essential In Today’s Big Data World – Video
In a world where massive amounts of data are being created in real-time and where that data is used to make important decisions within organisations, good data governance has become essential for companies. If you have rubbish data coming into your organisations, the information derived from it will also be rubbish. Or if your algorithms that you use are incorrect, you will … [Read more...] about Why Good Governance Is Essential In Today’s Big Data World – Video
Big Data Governance – Data, Algorithms and Auditors
In a previous post I introduced the topic of Big Data governance and that there are three different aspects that are part of big data governance: the data, the algorithms and the data auditors. I discussed accountancy as a metaphor, where accountancy is used within organizations for checks-and-balances, data governance should be used to ensure the data and algorithms are … [Read more...] about Big Data Governance – Data, Algorithms and Auditors