In the ever-evolving landscape of data management and utilization, it's crucial to address the prevailing myth that data governance and master data management (MDM) are disciplines strictly reserved ...

I have long had an aversion to the term, "Data Governance." As one senior executive put it, “it sounds like ‘Data Government,’ and that can’t be good!” For analysts and data scientists who aspire to ...

A resource from the MetroLab Network offers local governments guidance about data governance policy and best practices. The resource, titled Model Data Governance Policy & Practice Guide, offers ...

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. State government needs policies and procedures to ensure data is ...

While business and IT leaders readily acknowledge now that data is a business imperative, a patchwork of legacy systems and point solutions has left organizations vulnerable, reactive and unable to ...

Data governance is a system to define who within an organization has authority and control over data assets, and how those data assets may be used. It encompasses the people, processes, and ...

Data governance is a critical foundation for any organization that creates, manages, or uses data. Data must be managed in a way that is consistent with the organization’s data definition, data ...

Lauren Glenn Manfuso is a journalist and editor in the Washington D.C. metro area. Her work has appeared in Prevention magazine online, the Miami Herald and USA Today. If college applicants and ...

In our world today, data powers everything: from artificial intelligence and innovation to connectivity and cybersecurity. AI technologies both intensify the demand for data and generate new forms of ...