Modern Data Governance Key Components
Modern data access governance is a delicate balancing act where organizations have to be both privacy-driven and data-driven, where business…
Data Governance News, Articles, & Education
Get a thorough Data Governance education through TDAN’s Business Intelligence articles, news, and blogs.
Data Speaks for Itself: Waldo, Where are You?
Almost every child knows about the cute search-and-find Waldo with the red-striped shirt and cap hidden in the crowd. But…
Data Stewards Should Get a Raise
Wait a minute… You thought I was talking about data stewards deserving more money for what they do? That is…
The Evaporation of Privacy
Have you ever read those little pieces of paper inserted into your bank statement, credit card statements, insurance bills, mutual…
Sustaining Adaptive Oversight
The word “oversight”, has two mirror meanings. The usual meaning, most frequently encountered, is that of observing something in broad…
Tales & Tips from the Trenches: Data Catalog War Stories
Data Catalogs have great promise. They can provide the businessperson, analyst, architect, system engineer and data scientist alike the ability…
Introduction to Data Technical Debt
“Technical debt” refers to the implied cost of future refactoring or rework to improve the quality of an asset to…
The Book Look: We The People (Playbook for Data Ethics)
I love books that make you think. We The People, by Kathy Rondon, leads us down the path of rethinking…
All in the Data: A Steward is a Steward
“A rose by any other name would smell as sweet” is a popular maxim from William Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet,…
Data Professional Introspective: Data Provider Management – Part 2
Governance for Acquired Data / Selecting Sources Our next column in the series explores challenges with governing acquired data, and…