Governance is at the heart of achieving operational excellence in the way that an organization executes business processes, manages change and implements continuous improvement initiatives.

When the CIO or the IT organization is unpopular, governance is used by business-unit leaders as an excuse to meddle in the management of IT in ways that arm’s-length customers would never do to ...

By breaking down data governance into its individual components, companies can better understand what data governance is, what it is expected to achieve and why the entire business should be involved.

When CFOs harness data with intent, they can transform governance from a compliance exercise into a strategic asset.

Just like any business initiative, data governance requires buy-in from all stakeholders and teams to be successful. But governance isn’t easy and may require culture change.

The Role of Data Governance in a Modern Data Platform. A modern data platform allows organizations to not only store data securely but to democratize access to the data across the business.. A modern ...

Governance, risk, and compliance, often called GRC, is a blanket term that describes the strategies and technologies used to manage an organization’s compliance with regulatory mandates and ...

“The data governance program must establish an organizationwide culture that says ‘learn and then love your data’ among the non-IT business units,” Ingle says. “The CDO needs to work with the CIO and ...

Data governance, as a term, only came into vogue over the past few years. And the term didn’t come to the forefront on its own: it was pushed there by events like the data breach at Starwood ...

The Internet Governance Forum is an international group of governments and nongovernmental entities created in 2006 at the World Summit on the Information Society.

Data governance programs address a business’s need to control and manage data, which serves a number of purposes beyond employee best practices: protection of a company’s intellectual property ...