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• IDG Contributor Network: Data governance: the start of something wonderful

  23-08-2018 21:45
  Often, when people think of data governance, they think of data quality management.  It’s true – data governance enables data quality management. However, there are many enterprise data management capabilities that can be so much more successful with a robust data governance operating model in place.  Below, I identify several EDM initiatives and describes how data governance supports them.
  Metadata management
  Regulatory compliance
  Master data management
  Data quality manag
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: It’s time for a uniform national privacy law

  23-08-2018 20:49
  When Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation went into effect in May this year, the world hailed it as landmark privacy legislation. But, in many ways, it was a missed opportunity to provide real data protections, and instead imposes unworkable and intrusive choices on consumers and a blizzard of compliance burdens for business.California’s hastily drafted privacy law also relies the same limited notion of individual control instead of focusing on genuine privacy protections. Th
  
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• Machine learning turns unstructured secondary storage into globally accessible data

  23-08-2018 16:43
  Charles Darwin was rumored to have said something to the effect of “It’s not the strongest or smartest that survives. Rather it’s the species that’s the most adaptable to change.” This axiom has never been truer in the business world than it is today. Adapting to market trends has always been the difference between becoming a market leader and becoming irrelevant and disappearing from the business landscape. However, in today’s digital era, these market shift
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: Client data and personalization are the name of the game

  23-08-2018 13:00
  Last year, data infrastructure firm Segment released a report indicating that, more and more, customers expect a personalized customer experience when they shop with retailers.The report, which was derived from a survey of more than 1000 consumers, found that 71 percent of consumers express some level of frustration when their experience is impersonal. And 44 percent of consumers say that they are more likely to become repeat buyers after a personalized shopping experience.But time is limited f
  
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• How AI is revolutionizing business productivity

  23-08-2018 12:00
  AI may be feared as the next great job killer, but many of the AI tools and services currently available focus on improving business productivity rather than replacing employees. In fact, nearly two thirds of employees in a recent UK survey conducted by software company ABBY said they’d be happy to hand over tasks like taking meeting notes and reviewing long documents to a machine.To read this article in full, please click here(Insider Story)
  
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