This IDC PeerScape explores how organizations can adopt data governance models that boost modernization and security practices, thereby improving data quality and access and driving better business decisions."An effective program aligns data governance elements with AI strategy. It prioritizes critical business-driven investments. And it takes advantage of contemporary data governance capabilities, such as data visualization," explains David Weldon, adjunct research advisor, IDC's IT Executive Programs (IEP).
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Executive Summary
Peer Insights
Practice 1: Determine Which Investments and Resources Will Best Help Drive Business Decision-Making
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U.S. Air Force
Citibank
Synergo Group
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Practice 2: Design a Strategy That Protects and Promotes Data Assets While Supporting Data Protection
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U.S. Air Force
Citibank
Synergo Group
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Practice 3: Target Improvements to Data Quality and Customer Satisfaction and Reduced Security Incidents
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U.S. Air Force
Citibank
Synergo Group
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Practice 4: Invest in Areas That Produce Early ROI to Convince Business and Leadership to Provide Long-Term Commitment