Data Management Maturity 101: What is a Data Management Maturity Assessment and Why Does a Company Need It?
Data management maturity is a widely debated topic. The word 'maturity' can have different meanings put into different contexts. For [...]
Data Management and Data Governance – 105: Building a Harmonized System
After all discussed in the previous articles, is time to transform the theoretical discussion into a practical approach to the implementation of...
Data Management and Data Governance 104: The Yin Force of Data Governance. Part 2. Roles
Each time I read something about data management/governance roles and bodies I experience a mix of emotions: confusion, wonder, curiosity... I have discerned three key reasons...
Data Management and Data Governance 104: The Yin Force of Data Governance. Part 1. Rules
In our saga about the duality of data management and data governance, we are going to have a look at data governance. Data governance exercises a Yin force...
Data Management and Data Governance 103: The Yang Force of Data Management
I would like to take a closer look at data management, as it is the ‘Yang force’ in this duality, meaning it has an active, and leading role within the relationship...
Data Management & Data Governance 102: DAMA-DMBOK and DCAM Discrepancies
In this article, I aim to explore the deeper discrepancies between DAMA-DMBOK and DCAM in the approaches and to discuss possible reasons for that...
Data Management & Data Governance 101: The Yin and Yang Duality
Recently, I have been exploring the concept of Yin and Yang: a ’concept of dualism describing how seemingly opposite or contrary forces...
Data lineage 105: Implementation guidelines
If by now you have decided that you and your company are ready to continue this journey and start the implementation of data lineage, let’s draft the key steps you need to take.Before we start, it is worth mentioning that an established data management framework and collaboration between data management professionals and stakeholders are a prerequisite for successful...
Data Lineage 104: Documenting Data Lineage
In this article, I would like to discuss and give my answer to the most complicated question: how should data lineage be documented? Before you even start thinking about documenting data lineage, there are a few crucial decisions to be made beforehand? What is the scope of data lineage in your situation?What method of documentation will you choose...
Data Lineage 103: Legislative Requirements
Let's take a look at the requirements from the viewpoint of legislation.BSBC239 (PERDARR) and GDPR as key legislative triggers for data lineageAs an example, we will take requirements of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision's standard number 239 “Principles for effective risk data aggregation and risk reporting” (BCBS239 or PERDARR)1and the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)2...