IBM Journey to AI blog

JANUARY 23, 2023

If you’re in charge of managing data at your organization, you know how important it is to have a system in place for ensuring that your data is accurate, up-to-date, and secure. That’s where data governance comes in. What exactly is data governance and why is it so important?

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JANUARY 27, 2025

When you consider that 60% of organizations in our survey say that AI is a key influence on their data programs (up 46% from our 2023 survey), its clear that strategic investments must be made to ensure their data is ready to fuel AIs fullest potential. What are the primary data challenges blocking the path to AI success?

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Alation

AUGUST 17, 2022

According to analysts, data governance programs have not shown a high success rate. According to CIOs , historical data governance programs were invasive and suffered from one of two defects: They were either forced on the rank and file — who grew to dislike IT as a result. The Risks of Early Data Governance Programs.

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Tableau

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

If we asked you, “What does your organization need to help more employees be data-driven?” where would “better data governance” land on your list? We’re all trying to use more data to make decisions, but constantly face roadblocks and trust issues related to data governance. . A data governance framework.

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Dataconomy

APRIL 21, 2023

Data fidelity refers to the accuracy, completeness, consistency, and timeliness of data. In other words, it’s the degree to which data can be trusted to be accurate and reliable. Definition and explanation Accuracy refers to how close the data is to the true or actual value.

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Tableau

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

If we asked you, “What does your organization need to help more employees be data-driven?” where would “better data governance” land on your list? We’re all trying to use more data to make decisions, but constantly face roadblocks and trust issues related to data governance. . A data governance framework.

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IBM Journey to AI blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The best way to build a strong foundation for data success is through effective data governance. Access to high-quality data can help organizations start successful products, defend against digital attacks, understand failures and pivot toward success.

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JANUARY 16, 2024

If your data quality is low or if your data assets are poorly governed, then you simply won’t be able to use them to make good business decisions. What are the biggest trends in data governance for 2024? Without Data Governance, AI Remains a Huge Liability Everyone’s talking about AI.

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The Data Administration Newsletter

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Fit for Purpose data has been a foundational concept of Data Governance for as long as I’ve been in the field…so that’s 10-15 years now. Most data quality definitions take Fit-for-Purpose as a given.

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Alation

MARCH 5, 2021

Data governance defines how data should be gathered and used within an organization. It address core questions, such as: How does the business define data? How accurate must the data be for use? Organizations have much to gain from learning about and implementing a data governance framework.

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Dataconomy

APRIL 21, 2023

Data fidelity refers to the accuracy, completeness, consistency, and timeliness of data. In other words, it’s the degree to which data can be trusted to be accurate and reliable. Definition and explanation Accuracy refers to how close the data is to the true or actual value.

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Dataversity

AUGUST 1, 2024

Welcome to the latest edition of Mind the Gap, a monthly column exploring practical approaches for improving data understanding and data utilization (and whatever else seems interesting enough to share). Last month, we explored the rise of the data product. This month, we’ll look at data quality vs. data fitness.

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MAY 18, 2023

According to IDC , 50% of enterprises in the United States say that using data and intelligence strategically to create competitive differentiation is critical to running a successful digital business. Data governance has emerged as a key success factor for companies aiming to innovate, improve efficiency, and drive competitive advantage.

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Alation

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

This past week, I had the pleasure of hosting Data Governance for Dummies author Jonathan Reichental for a fireside chat , along with Denise Swanson , Data Governance lead at Alation. Can you have proper data management without establishing a formal data governance program?

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

However, fewer than half of survey respondents rate their trust in data as “high” or “very high.” ” Poor data quality impedes the success of data programs, hampers data integration efforts, limits data integrity causing big data governance challenges.

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JANUARY 5, 2023

To make a difference for your organization, your data strategy should address more than just raw data; it needs to lay out a roadmap for aligning the people, processes, and technology that can support a truly data-driven culture. Data governance plays a critical role in any effective data strategy.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

In the meantime, data quality and overall data integrity suffer from neglect. According to a recent report on data integrity trends from Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business , 41% reported that data governance was a top priority for their data programs.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Master Data Management systems (MDM) play an important role in harmonizing data assets across large and midsize enterprises. However, to get optimal value from your organization’s data, you need to apply the discipline of data governance to your MDM. Nevertheless, MDM is not a silver bullet for data quality.

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Alation

JULY 6, 2021

Common Data Governance Challenges. Every enterprise runs into data governance challenges eventually. Issues like data visibility, quality, and security are common and complex. Data governance is often introduced as a potential solution. And one enterprise alone can generate a world of data.

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JANUARY 11, 2023

If your data quality is low or if your data assets are poorly governed, then you simply won’t be able to use them to make good business decisions. What are the biggest trends in data governance for 2023? Since its initial advent, data governance has seen increased levels of adoption.

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Dataversity

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

A business glossary is a list of data-related terms and definitions, displayed clearly and logically so everyone in an organization can access them. A business glossary is an essential Data Literacy tool and crucial for effective Data Governance. Click to learn more about author Sharad Varshney.

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Alation

MAY 31, 2023

The state of data governance is evolving as organizations recognize the significance of managing and protecting their data. With stricter regulations and greater demand for data-driven insights, effective data governance frameworks are critical. What is a data architect?

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Alation

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The same could be said about data governance : ask ten experts to define the term, and you’ll get eleven definitions and perhaps twelve frameworks. However it’s defined, data governance is among the hottest topics in data management. This is the final post in a four-part series discussing data culture.

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MARCH 13, 2023

Despite that understanding, many organizations lack a clear framework for organizing, managing, and governing their valuable data assets. In many cases, that realization prompts executive leaders to create a data governance program within their company. In many organizations, that simply isn’t the case.

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Alation

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

And a data breach poses more than just a PR risk — by violating regulations like GDPR , a data leak can impact your bottom line, too. This is where successful data governance programs can act as a savior to many organizations. This begs the question: What makes data governance successful? Where do you start?

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IBM Journey to AI blog

JANUARY 25, 2023

In our last blog , we introduced Data Governance: what it is and why it is so important. In this blog, we will explore the challenges that organizations face as they start their governance journey. Organizations have long struggled with data management and understanding data in a complex and ever-growing data landscape.

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JULY 27, 2023

For the report, more than 450 data and analytics professionals worldwide were surveyed about the state of their data programs. Low data quality is a pervasive theme across the survey results, reducing trust in data used for decision-making and challenging organizations’ ability to achieve success in their data programs.

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Dataversity

JULY 17, 2024

It helps maintain consistency across disparate systems, enhancing data reliability and improving decision-making. So, to get started with […] The post Data Synchronization: Definition, Tips, Myths, and Best Practices appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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phData

OCTOBER 25, 2024

“Quality over Quantity” is a phrase we hear regularly in life, but when it comes to the world of data, we often fail to adhere to this rule. Data Quality Monitoring implements quality checks in operational data processes to ensure that the data meets pre-defined standards and business rules.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 7, 2024

This technology sprawl often creates data silos and presents challenges to ensuring that organizations can effectively enforce data governance while still providing trusted, real-time insights to the business.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

When you consider that 60% of organizations this year say that AI is a key influence on their data programs (up 46% from our 2023 survey), it’s clear that strategic investments must be made to ensure their data is ready to fuel AI’s fullest potential. What are the primary data challenges blocking the path to AI success?

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Alation

MAY 31, 2023

The Data Governance & Information Quality Conference (DGIQ) is happening soon — and we’ll be onsite in San Diego from June 5-9. If you’re not familiar with DGIQ, it’s the world’s most comprehensive event dedicated to, you guessed it, data governance and information quality. The best part?

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Alation

JANUARY 26, 2023

These data requirements could be satisfied with a strong data governance strategy. Governance can — and should — be the responsibility of every data user, though how that’s achieved will depend on the role within the organization. How can data engineers address these challenges directly?

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Pickl AI

APRIL 14, 2023

In this blog, we are going to discuss more on What are Data platforms & Data Governance. Key Highlights As our dependency on data increases, so does the need to have defined governance policies also rises. Here comes the role of Data Governance. Thus reducing the risk and misuse of data.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

To measure data quality – and track the effectiveness of data quality improvement efforts – you need, well, data. Keep reading for a look at the types of data and metrics that organizations can use to measure data Businesses today are increasingly dependent on an ever-growing flood of information.

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Alation

JUNE 14, 2021

And third is what factors CIOs and CISOs should consider when evaluating a catalog – especially one used for data governance. The Role of the CISO in Data Governance and Security. They want CISOs putting in place the data governance needed to actively protect data. So CISOs must protect data.

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JANUARY 17, 2023

As they do so, access to traditional and modern data sources is required. Poor data quality and information silos tend to emerge as early challenges. Customer data quality, for example, tends to erode very quickly as consumers experience various life changes.

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