{"id":3144,"date":"2021-07-08T18:27:05","date_gmt":"2021-07-09T01:27:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lightsondata.com\/?post_type=tva_lesson&#038;p=3144"},"modified":"2021-07-08T18:27:05","modified_gmt":"2021-07-09T01:27:05","slug":"what-is-data-governance","status":"publish","type":"tva_lesson","link":"https:\/\/www.lightsondata.com\/course\/what-is-data-governance\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Data Governance"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Other Definitions<\/h2>\n<h4>From industry organizations:<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Data Governance Institute<\/strong>: <em>&#8220;Data Governance is a system of decision rights and accountabilities for information-related processes, executed according to agreed-upon models which describe who can take what actions with what information, and when, under what circumstances, using what methods.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>TDAN<\/strong>: <em>&#8220;The exercise and enforcement of decision-making authority over the management of data assets and the performance of data functions.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>IQ International<\/strong>: <em>&#8220;The organization and implementation of policies, procedures, structure, roles, and responsibilities that outline and enforce rules of engagement, decision rights, and accountabilities of the effective management of information assets.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>DGPO<\/strong> (co-created by myself): <em>&#8220;A discipline that provides clear-cut policies; procedures; standards; roles; responsibilities; and accountabilities to ensure that data is well-managed as an enterprise resource.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u200b<\/em><\/p>\n<h4>From vendors:<\/h4>\n<p><strong>SAP<\/strong>: <em>&#8220;The practice of organizing and implementing policies, procedures and standards for the effective use of an organization\u2019s structured\/unstructured information assets.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Informatica<\/strong>: &#8220;Data governance encompasses the strategies and technologies used to make sure business data stays in compliance with regulations and corporate policies.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>IBM<\/strong>: <em>&#8220;Data governance is a quality control discipline for adding new rigor and discipline to the process of managing, using, improving and protecting organizational information.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Experian<\/strong>: <em>&#8220;Data governance is a process to ensure data meets precise standards and business rules as it is entered into a system. 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