data governance
"Data governance" involves overseeing data to ensure it is secure, accurate, and usable, supporting business decisions and regulatory compliance.
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Definition
C1Business
(formal, technical)The overall management of data's availability, usability, integrity, and security within an organization.
Example
- Effective data governance helps companies make informed decisions based on high-quality data.
- Implementing data governance policies can improve data security and compliance.
C1Technology
(technical)A structured approach to managing data assets throughout their lifecycle to ensure quality and compliance.
Example
- Data governance frameworks help IT departments maintain consistent data management practices.
- Ensuring data governance can prevent data breaches and loss.