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  • How healthy is data driven healthcare

    Explore the intersection of ethics and data-driven healthcare in our latest blog post. Discover how data analytics impact healthcare decisions and the delicate balance between societal good and profitability. Join the conversation on data ethics and its role in shaping a responsible data strategy.

  • Nobody should be a Data Steward!

    Discover the role of data stewardship in effective data governance. Explore how individuals across various roles, from salespeople to database administrators, unknowingly contribute to data stewardship tasks. Learn why data stewardship is a crucial aspect of data quality and governance efforts.

  • Economist report highlights business need for data governance

    Discover how data governance can revolutionize modern business. The Economist Business Unit’s report delves into challenges and opportunities across industries and geographies, revealing the shift from defensive to blended strategies, driving competitive advantage and strategic success.

  • In honour of Mandela Day

    “If you talk Data to business, it goes to their head. If you talk to business about empowering and enabling them to make informed business decisions based on accurate and trustworthy data that will give them the competitive advantage, it goes to their heart.” Neil Gage, Data Governance at Standard Bank This quote was inspired…

  • PoPIA needs attention now!

    Discover the urgency of PoPIA compliance for South African companies. Don’t wait until it’s fully implemented. Learn from GDPR challenges and the need for robust data governance. Explore the implications of personal information legislation for your organization.

  • Are you making the most of your mainframe data?

    Explore the untapped potential of mainframe data! Learn how to harness its power, overcome challenges, and optimize its utilization for business insights. Discover strategies, best practices, and real-world examples for making the most of your mainframe data.

  • Liberty data breach – setting a precedent for GDPR?

    Explore the Liberty data breach and its implications for GDPR compliance. Learn how data governance plays a crucial role in managing personal data security and ensuring regulatory compliance. Discover why South African companies must address data protection to mitigate risks and safeguard customer trust.

  • Monkeys, bananas and machine learning

    Discover how an old story about nine monkeys holds valuable lessons for data quality and machine learning. Understand the impact of bias, missing data, and poor quality on machine learning outcomes. Learn why big data quality is crucial for unlocking value from machine learning

  • Approaches for selecting CDEs

    Learn how to define and categorize CDEs based on business needs. Unlock the value of data domains for improved data management and achieve operational efficiency. Dive into key metrics, policies, and processes for identifying essential data elements

  • What are critical data elements and why are they critical?

    Explore the significance of critical data elements in achieving business success. Learn how these essential elements drive data governance, quality, and master data management strategies. Gain insights on prioritizing and selecting critical data elements for your organization’s growth