January 1, 2024

Knowledge Graphs, Data Lineage, and Metadata Management
Data Management

Knowledge Graphs, Data Lineage, and Metadata Ma...

Knowledge graphs, metadata management, and data lineage are examples of new metadata capabilities that many companies have actively discussed and developed. There are some chall...

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Data Strategy Value Drivers
Data Management

Data Strategy Value Drivers

These four value drivers are the most important aspects of any data initiative. They are ultimately business user-focused, and the insights delivered are relevant to specific bu...

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Data Strategy Behaviors
Data Management

Data Strategy Behaviors

According to recent research, while companies are investing in data technology, many are still falling short with their data initiatives. The research from Vantage Partners Data...

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Accelerating Time to Value Through a Use-Case Approach
Data Management

Accelerating Time to Value Through a Use-Case A...

A data strategy cannot be a static piece of paper that is delivered piece by piece. A data strategy that isn’t connected to the overall business strategy and goals, will not be ...

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Why Insurers Need a Solid Data Strategy
Data Management

Why Insurers Need a Solid Data Strategy

“Sir Tim Berners-Lee famously said “Data is a precious thing and will last longer than the systems themselves” In the insurance industry, data has been a critical driver of risk...

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What’s Missing in Many Data Strategies Created by Organizations?
Data Management

What’s Missing in Many Data Strategies Created ...

I’ve been working in the industry now for over 20 years and I’ve loved every minute of it! Recently, the area of data strategy has exploded as more and more companie...

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When “IT” Doesn’t Come Naturally
Data Integration

When “IT” Doesn’t Come Naturally

I participated in the Society’s Process Consulting Training course at just the right moment. My professional life, previously so successful and smooth-flowing, hit an unexpected...

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The Power of Data Liberation, not Isolation
Data Integration

The Power of Data Liberation, not Isolation

Don’t quarantine your data…liberate it! In times of uncertainty, tendencies are to isolate and restrict access. This goes for our personal lives, and also applies to our organiz...

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Attributes of an Effective and Compliant Data Retention Policy and Schedule
Data Management

Attributes of an Effective and Compliant Data R...

When creating a data retention policy there is a temptation to simply create a list of legal requirements and call this the policy. Avoid this, as a poorly designed data retenti...

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