How Understanding Data Volatility and Metadata Management Can Lead to Greater Organizational Insight
Data is a commodity — one that can be an asset, a liability or simply worth nothing at all. One of the best ways to leverage data as a commodity is to learn exactly how it relates to the overall […]
I often hear colleagues in the data industry talk about how valuable data is, but that’s where they generally stop. They rarely, if ever, take the point to its logical conclusion. My view is that if you regard data as […]
One of the big buzzwords in the data field today is infonomics, along with such similar terms as the economics of data and data monetization. The essential idea behind all of these terms is that organizations can change how they […]
For CEOs of data-intense organizations, one of the most vexing challenges is the “dual mandate” involving how they use and protect their data. On the one hand, there are the many possibilities of using big data and data intelligence to […]
Almost all organizations experience data leaks to one degree or another. Data can leak out in small amounts or rush out in torrents, depending on the nature of the hack or other security compromise. But even a trickle of lost […]
For many organizations, the dimensions of information risk may seem straightforward. The risk is that personally identifiable information (PII) will some how become public, bringing with it a host of negative public relations, market share and financial effects. These are […]
