Data governance is more than just a procedure to keep auditors satisfied. Data governance is critical to consistency, trustworthiness, integrity, useability, and permissiveness. This session will discuss the what and how of data governance and provide a framework for defining and implementing a data governance process that engages and gains buy-in across the organization. Data governance is the key to protected and usable data in this high time for data breaches and cyber-attacks coupled with an increased focus on data-driven decision-making.
Using case study illustrations, industry leaders will discuss the following:
- What is data governance, and why should you care
- The difference between data governance and data management
- The role of critical stakeholders in executing a living data governance process
- A process framework for data governance