What is a data governance program? Your email has been sent Data governance programs are getting more and more attention in the corporate world, especially in industries that rely heavily on big data.

As data volumes and sources continue to expand and proliferate, a robust information governance model and process is a vital underpinning of an efficient e-discovery process. Information governance, ...

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 ...

The ongoing dive into modernity—and all the new technologies and hype trains that come along with it—requires a modern data architecture to support it. With this architecture comes a variety of other ...

Data governance is the formulation of policy to optimize, secure, and leverage information as an enterprise asset by aligning the objectives of multiple functions. Data governance programs have ...

In our first column of this series, we discussed why it is in the best interest of general counsel to cultivate successful relationships with the company's chief information officer and IT staff. Not ...

In the first century, Greek professor Heron of Alexandria created a coin-operated machine to dispense holy water. Back then, visitors to the city temples took more holy water than they paid for. His ...

Managing today’s massive data volumes demands strict security, compliance and governance. Even a single breach can result in hefty fines and legal penalties. If you run a business that handles large ...

When Mark Hulse, current vice president and CIO, joined H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute in Tampa, Fla., around 2010, the medical center already had a working data warehouse. However, ...

Peer-to-peer (P2P) payment platforms have become the financial backbone of digital life, enabling billions of dollars to move instantly across ...

Data governance encompasses the people, processes, and technologies used to guide how data stewards and data consumers interact with university data assets. Data governance provides guidance on how to ...