PODCAST ― Data is a precious commodity and it’s essential for staying ahead of the curve. However, to fully benefit from and effectively use data, an organization must have a data governance program that accounts for all the unique needs of the data it owns.
What is data governance?
Data governance is a program of decision rights and accountabilities to appropriately treat data as a strategic asset, including managing, leveraging and protecting it accordingly.
A successful data governance program enables businesses to confidently trust in their data and analytics to improve decision making, predict trends, shape unique customer experiences, determine ROI, and much more.
7 essentials for successful data governance
In this podcast, “The Fundamentals of a Data Governance Program,” Wendi O’Neill, Director, Data and Analytics, and Lee Pierce, Healthcare Chief Data Officer, cover the seven essential components for a successful data governance program:
- Data stewardship
- Data quality
- Metadata management
- Master and reference data management
- Data security management
- Data privacy
- Information lifecycle governance
Listen to this episode to learn more about the seven essentials for successful data governance and:
- The definition of data governance
- Reasons why organizations struggle with data governance
- Guiding principles for a data governance program
- How data privacy intertwines with data governance, and more!
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