Data Professional Introspective: The Perennial Question
I’ve often encountered client staff, course students, and conference attendees who are grappling with the basic question: “What is the…
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SEC Cybersecurity Mandate: A New Era of Accountability for CISOs and CFOs
A few days ago, a colleague posed a pointed question: Does the SEC’s new materiality ruling truly make a difference?…
Transforming Building Automation Data Into Actionable Insights
Building information systems (BAS) allow decision-makers to get real-time insights on overall traffic per floor or time of day to…
Strengthening Data Governance Through Data Security Governance
Data security governance is becoming increasingly critical as organizations manage vast amounts of sensitive information across complex, hybrid IT environments.…
Scalability in Data Engineering: Preparing Your Infrastructure for Digital Transformation
In the present era of data-centricity, institutions are amassing an immense amount of information at an unparalleled pace. This inundation…
The Book Look: Enterprise Intelligence
Every once in a while, a book comes along that contains such innovative ideas that I find myself whispering “wow”…
Data Leader’s Playbook for Data Mapping
I’ve been thinking a lot about data mapping lately. I know, weird, right? With analytics, AI, cloud, etc., why would…
Data Crime: Cartoon Signatures
I call it a “data crime” when someone is abusing or misusing data. When we understand these stories and their implications,…
Leveraging Citizen Data Scientists to Augment Data Science Teams
According to some estimates, the average salary of a data scientist in the United States is over $150,000 per year. If…
Combat Governance Dilution: The CGO Solution
The term “governance” has become so widely used that it has lost much of its impact and precision. Originally, governance…