Protection of PII Data is Vital: A Slice of PII
“It is not me!” I am not the one making the rules. I was not the person who decided that…
data governance
Data Governance Coach: What Does a Data Governance Coordinator Do?
This question was raised by my friend and former colleague Hemant Patil. He feels (and rightly so) that the Data…
Master Data Management & Data Governance Benchmark Survey
Innovative Systems, Inc. and KIK Consulting Master Data Management & Data Governance Benchmark Survey There is tremendous value in approaching…
It’s the Information, Not the Medium
In a recent training course my company conducted on Information Governance and Data Privacy, I found myself in an interesting position:…
So What if Senior Leadership Loses Interest – Whatever it Takes
One topic came up in conversations I had three times this week. The topic was “Senior Leadership is losing interest”…
Data Governance in Agile Projects
I’ve come to consider the Agile project delivery methodology to be a great tool for data governance. The iterative approach…
A Ten-Step Plan for an Effective Data Governance Structure
Executive Summary The quality of data used in business is more important now than ever before. Accordingly, in order for…
Data is Risky Business: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Safe Harbor
On the 6th of October the Court of Justice of the European Union (the equivalent of the United States Supreme…
Govern by Value: Data-driven Business Excellence
The onset of the information age has irrevocably changed the way business activities are conducted, evaluated, and managed. A paradigm…
Invest in New but Improve Old
Executive Summary Emerging technologies like Big Data, Digital Analytics, Cloud, and so on are lucrative, but organization should take a…