This e-book provides a detailed explanation of what data management means, why it is important, and how it can be successfully implemented. It demonstrates how organizations can increase trust in data, meet compliance requirements, and optimize business processes. Additionally, it highlights the key components of an effective data management program (people, processes, policies, and technology) and the value this program provides to organizations. Through this book, you will discover how to develop your data management strategies and make the most of the power of data.

What you will learn from this document?

• The key components of a successful data management program should be aligned with your organization’s data strategy.
• Specific data management policies and processes should be implemented to improve data quality, reduce risks, and meet compliance requirements.
• Data sources should be discovered, classified, and managed to enhance data-driven decision-making processes.
• By improving data literacy, you can ensure that data creates business value.
• Data security must be ensured, unauthorized access must be prevented, and data privacy should be protected, using the appropriate technologies and tools.

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