Empowering Organizations Through Data Literacy, Governance, and Business Literacy
In my journey as a data management professional, I’ve come to believe that the road to becoming a truly data-centric…
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Crossing the Data Divide: Quantum Information Theory and the Future of Data Management
An unlikely combination of events inspired this column: I’m on day 271 of learning Chinese (after being challenged by my…
Explaining the Why Behind Data Quality Dimensions
Data quality is measured across dimensions, but why? Data quality metrics exist to support the business. The value of a…
Stop Feeding AI Junk: A Systematic Approach to Unstructured Data Ingestion
It’s go-time for enterprise AI. A PagerDuty global survey of 1,000 IT and business executives found that 62% of companies…
The Good AI: Data Contracts for AI Transparency
“AI is only as trustworthy as the data that fuels it.” This statement has never been more relevant. AI systems…
Strengthening Compliance with Better Data
Compliance today isn’t just about keeping pace with rules and regulations; it’s about keeping pace with culture. Globalization, geopolitical uncertainty,…
Building a Data-First Culture
Technology is not what powers a data-first culture, but people, operating models, and disciplined delivery. Most organizations already possess more…
Data Speaks for Itself: Is Your Data Quality Management Practice Ready for AI?
While everyone is asking if their data is ready for AI, I want to ask a somewhat different question: Is…
Is the Scope of Data Governance Enough?
Data governance has long been the backbone of responsible data management, ensuring that organizations maintain high standards in data quality,…
The Art of Lean Governance: Future-Proofing During Times of High Uncertainty
Current economic forecasts predict that the odds of a global recession will increase in 2025 due to various factors. A…