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As cloud-based solutions multiply, so do the complexities of managing sensitive information. From regulatory compliance to data security, SaaS companies face a minefield of governance issues that lead to breaches, costly fines, and operational inefficiencies.  This article cuts through the noise and identifies eight critical data governance challenges. But that’s not all; we’re pitching impactful…

In 2023, the Ponemon Institute studied 500+ organizations to understand the cost components of mitigating a data breach. Two of the biggest cost amplifiers were security skill shortages and non-compliance with regulations. This is a lesson for modern organizations that don’t take security and compliance seriously. When you don’t prioritize it, you eventually pay the…

“Data is the new oil.”  Organizations have been pushed to introduce data governance policies because of digital transformation initiatives and the increase in big data. The sheer volume of data that is generated as organizations take advantage of Internet of Things technologies is staggering. According to Cisco, the daily data production amounts to about 402.74…

Scaling a business feels like navigating a maze. Increasing regulatory scrutiny, audit fatigue, third-party diligence, poorly designed workflows, and rapidly advancing technologies have forced businesses to constantly firefight as challenges get thrown their way.  Without a map, navigating the business maze is confusing and complex, capable of overwhelming even the most seasoned folk. One wrong…

Organizations must comply with various regulations and standards governing data usage, such as GDPR, HIPAA, and others. This is why you need to understand the roles and responsibilities in data governance to help ensure compliance. No one puts the definition of data governance more aptly than Mike Ferguson, Intelligent Business Strategies –  “Data governance is…