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Tools for Data Governance

Bloor Research

This research paper from Bloor Research looks at what is needed for data governance, specifically people, policies, processes and execution tools.

It’s Imperative: A Data Governance Primer for Solvency II and Beyond

Lisa Loftis, DataFlux

This paper highlights a data governance framework that will position insurers to not only meet the "accurate, complete and appropriate" provisions of Solvency II, but start reaping benefits from high-quality data across all aspects of their businesses.

Lifecycle Stages for Data Governance: Plan Ahead for Success and Sustainability

Philip Russom and Daniel Teachey

This webcast addresses challenges you may face as your data governance program matures.

Common Mistakes that Can Derail a Data Governance Strategy and Program

Jill Dyché and Kimberly Nevala

This webcast addresses the common mistakes that businesses make in developing data governance plans and managing data governance programs.

Solvency II Roundtable Discussion

Philip Howard, Alex Plenty and Colin Rickard

This webcast addresses questions about Solvency II, including the current state of the market in terms of business preparedness.

Guilty Until Proven Innocent: the Data Quality Imperative Underlying Recent Risk Management and Regulatory Requirements

Colin Rickard and Irving Henry

In this webcast, data experts discuss the importance of data quality as it relates to regulatory requirements.

ExpertVision Webcast Series: Governance and Enterprise Data Quality: Roles and Responsibilities “in the Middle”

Tom Redman and Daniel Teachey

This webcast focuses on middle managers and their roles in managing business processes and external suppliers.

Enterprise Data Governance: The Human Element

Phil Simon

Rather than looking at data quality and management though a theoretical lens, this white paper uses a persona-oriented approach to tackle the issues endemic to many organizations vis-à-vis EDG.

The Travel Corporation Turns to DataFlux to Consolidate Data and Enhance Customer Service

TTC creates central data governance program and delivers unified customer profiles in real time with DataFlux technology.

Governance, Risk and Compliance Series – Creating Trusted Data for Enterprise Compliance

Mike Ferguson

This paper examines what is needed to remain compliant and how data governance and data management play a major part in supporting all regulatory and legislative compliance initiatives.

ExpertVision Webcast Series: Is Poor Data Governance Putting Your Company at Risk?

Phil Simon and DataFlux

Join Phil Simon for a real-world look at data risk, and how businesses tackle the challenge.

Governance, Risk and Compliance Series – The Role of Data Governance in GRC

Mike Ferguson

In this paper, which is the first in a series on governance, risk and compliance, Mike Ferguson addresses what is needed to govern data and how that feeds into GRC from a business perspective.

DataVision Webcast Series: Bring Product Data to the Party

Rob Kulasenski and Dan Soceanu

Learn practical business solutions using data processes, interfaces and business rules to help improve your data.

Getting Value from a Single Customer View?

Developing a single customer view helps organizations prepare for upcoming regulatory requirements.

Barclays Uses DataFlux to Monitor and Enforce Data Governance

With new government regulations on the horizon, Barclays chose to take a proactive approach to compliance with an enterprise data governance program, driven by DataFlux technology.

How to Create a Unified Approach to Data Governance

Join industry thought leaders Robert Abate of EMC Consulting and Daniel Teachey from DataFlux as they discuss how a unified approach to data governance helps companies make better, faster decisions based on accurate and trusted data.

Leading Resort and Entertainment Company Brings DataFlux Technology to the Table for Corporate Data Governance

DataFlux allows this gaming and resort company to standardize and integrate customer data and establish data governance as a key part of its data management efforts.

Data Management Requirements for Physician Payment Transactions

David Loshin

In this white paper, David Loshin from Knowledge Integrity explores the data management requirements necessary to support compliance with the reporting requirements for physician payment transparency and disclosure in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009.

DataVision Webcast Series: Data Management Requirements for Physician Payment Transactions

Join thought leader David Loshin as he examines the need for transparency and disclosure of payments that drug, device and medical supply companies make to physicians.

Medicare and Medicaid Contractor Relies on DataFlux Technology to Uncover and Prevent Fraud, Identity Theft

Leading payment processor uses DataFlux technology to examine massive amounts of data and uncover suspicious transactions and evidence of fraud.

Data Management Methodology: A Do-It-Yourself Guide for High-Value Data Across the Enterprise

This DataFlux white paper explores a new methodology for integrating data management principles into the organization and creating more accurate, integrated and controlled data to support every part of the business.

Technology Today: Tony Fisher on The Data Asset

Phil Simon

Most organizations are awash in data issues. That's what Phil Simon of Phil Simon Systems discusses with Tony Fisher, CEO of DataFlux and author of The Data Asset: How Smart Companies Govern Their Data for Business Success.

DataFlux IDEAS 2009 Podcast: Jill Dyché of Baseline Consulting

Jill Dyché, partner at Baseline Consulting, talks about master data management, data governance and her interaction with attendees at IDEAS 2009.

DataFlux IDEAS 2009 Podcast: Gwen Thomas of The Data Governance Institute

Gwen Thomas, president of The Data Governance Institute, talks about the next big technology trend taking place in data governance and shares how to solve data governance challenges.

Insurance Company Uses DataFlux to Power Data Governance Program, Find Inaccurate Data and Prevent Bad Data from Entering the System

Turning to DataFlux to power a data governance program, the company was able to sustain data quality and prevent poor-quality data from entering into its systems and save time, resources and money.

Fortune 500 Pharmaceutical Company Embraces DataFlux Technology to Improve Data Quality and Drive Profitability

An international, Fortune 500 pharmaceutical company chose DataFlux to make data quality a key component of its operations.

Lessons Learned: Survey of Financial Services Companies Uncovers Data Governance Trends

This white paper explores the findings of a 2009 survey commissioned by DataFlux to understand data management trends in the financial services industry.

Data Management with Teeth: Five Models for Data Stewardship

Jill Dyché and Dan Soceanu

Data stewardship is getting a lot of attention in both IT and business circles, with many companies already institutionalizing the role.

Five Models for Data Stewardship

Jill Dyché

This white paper by Jill Dyché of Baseline Consulting explores five alternate models for building a successful data stewardship culture.

The Data Asset: How Smart Companies Govern Their Data for Business Success

Tony Fisher

DataFlux President and CEO Tony Fisher discusses his book The Data Asset and provides guidance for developing processes that enable organizations to treat their data as a strategic asset.

The Four Imperatives of Sustainable Data Governance

Philip Russom, TDWI Research

This Webinar applies TDWI’s Maturity Model to data governance, to plot its maturation milestones, probable potholes and critical success factors on a map that any organization can follow on the course to sustainable data governance.

Driving Value from Data: Strategies for Optimizing Information Assets

Information Age

Recent research by Information Age exposes the wide set of challenges organizations face in their attempts to support critical business issues with effective data governance.

Developing a Quality Culture

Joyce Norris-Montanari, DBTech Solutions and Daniel Teachey, DataFlux Corporation

This webcast will explore how to design and implement a "Quality Culture" that makes high-quality data a corporate priority that can increase efficiencies and improve profitability.

Data Governance Part II: Maturity Models – A Path to Progress

NASCIO

This report from NASCIO presents a portfolio of data governance maturity models.

DataFlux Financial Services Survey

BDRC and DataFlux

This report, prepared by BDRC and DataFlux examines the current state of data quality and data management in the UK financial services sector.

ROI of Data Governance: A Compliance Perspective

Gwen Thomas and Dan Soceanu

In this webcast, Gwen Thomas of the Data Governance Institute examines the role of data governance programs in supporting compliance efforts and managing compliance costs.

Enterprise Data Governance – How Established Is It in the Marketplace?

Mike Ferguson

Mike Ferguson from Intelligent Business Strategies analyzes the results of a 2008 online survey to form a picture of where companies worldwide stand with their data governance initiatives.

Data Governance: From Policy to Practice

BeyeNETWORK

This report from BeyeNETWORK exposes the challenge of operationalizing the inspection, monitoring and reporting of enterprise-wide conformance to data governance policies.

Understanding Data Governance ROI: A Compliance Perspective

Gwen Thomas

This white paper from Gwen Thomas examines the role of data governance programs in supporting compliance efforts.

The ROI of Data Governance: Seven Ways Your Data Governance Program Can Help Save You Money

Gwen Thomas

Gwen Thomas outlines seven ways that data governance and stewardship programs can help manage costs, and defines a mechanism for quantifying the ROI for those contributions.

Data Governance Strategies: Helping your Organization Comply, Transform, and Integrate

TDWI

This report from TDWI Research examines the the business initiatives, technical implementations, and organizational structures with which data governance intersects.

Measuring the ROI of Data Governance

Gwen Thomas

In this webcast Gwen Thomas from The Data Governance Institute and Dan Soceanu from DataFlux provide a practical guide for determining ROI for data governance and data quality initiatives.

The Four Imperatives of Data Governance Maturity

Philip Russom

This monograph by Philip Russom of TDWI examines the four requirements to increasing the maturity of data governance initiatives.

Building a Data Quality Scorecard to Achieve Data Governance

David Loshin

In this webcast, David Loshin from Knowledge Integrity and Daniel Teachey from DataFlux examine how a data governance program defines the roles, responsibilities, and accountabilities associated with managing data quality.

The ROI of Data Governance: A Revenue Generation Perspective

Gwen Thomas

This white paper from Gwen Thomas of the Data Governance Institute provides a practical guide for determining ROI for data governance.

Building a Data Quality Scorecard for Operational Data Governance

David Loshin

David Loshin from Knowledge Integrity examines how a data quality scorecard provides an effective management tool for monitoring organizational performance.

Accelerating Enterprise Data Governance Part 3

Mike Ferguson

In the third of this series, Mike Ferguson looks at DataFlux Accelerators and how they can expedite the time to implement enterprise data governance.

Accelerating Enterprise Data Governance Part 2

Mike Ferguson

In the second of this series of three white papers, Mike Ferguson of Intelligent Business Strategies examines the importance of having automated data governance services.

Accelerating Enterprise Data Governance Part 1

Mike Ferguson

In the first of this series of three white papers, Mike Ferguson of Intelligent Business Strategies defines what data governance is and then looks at the requirements that need to be met for full data governance to be implemented.

Major National Insurance Company Uses DataFlux to Monitor, Enforce Data Governance

A top-ranked insurance company with more than 10 million auto policies used DataFlux technology to implement a monthly data profiling exercise.

Data Governance: Building a Framework for MDM

Aaron Zornes

Aaron Zornes, founder of the CDI Institute, outlines the fundamentals of data governance.

Mortgage Company Uses DataFlux Technology to Improve Reporting, Manage Compliance

This mortgage company, concerned about Sarbanes-Oxley and other regulation, turned to DataFlux for a data governance solution that would place control in the hands of business analysts.

The Data Governance Maturity Model

This DataFlux white paper introduces the Data Governance Maturity Model and explains how your organization can use it to understand the major issues of building better data across the enterprise.

Leading Bank Chooses DataFlux to Create More Accurate, Complete Risk Reports

One of the largest banks in the Southeast US used DataFlux dfPower Studio to review and compare multiple data sources simultaneously through data quality and data integration workflows.

The Importance of Data Governance and Stewardship in Enterprise Data Management

Anne Marie Smith

This executive brief by Anne Marie Smith outlines the role of data governance in enterprise data management.

Data Ownership and Enterprise Data Management: Implementing a Data Management Strategy

Mike Ferguson

In the third in a three-part series by Mike Ferguson, president of Intelligent Business Strategies, looks at the key components needed to get control of your data.

Data Ownership and Enterprise Data Management: Leveraging Technology to Get Control of Your Data

Mike Ferguson

This white paper discusses the benefits of an enterprisewide technology suite and how your organization can leverage this technology to identify and solve various problems associated with a lack of data ownership.

Data Ownership and Enterprise Data Management: Is Your Data Under Control?

Mike Ferguson

In the first of a three-part series by Mike Ferguson, president of Intelligent Business Strategies, addresses the issue of data ownership and enterprise data management.

Data Monitoring: Add Controls to your Data Governance Program

Data monitoring provides the confidence and assurance that once you fix your data problems, they will remain within limits.

Leading Financial Institution Uses Data Matching Technology for Global Watchlist Compliance

A global financial institution turned to DataFlux to help it match transactional data to a third-party list of known criminals, terrorists or affiliated organizations.

Data Governance: How Organizations Can Take a Strategic Approach to Managing Corporate Data

DataFlux and Experian QAS, the leaders in contact data management, headline this informative web seminar that explores the challenges and benefits of data governance.