Designed to provide a clear understanding of essential principles, frameworks, and terminology, this course ensures you are well-equipped to effectively manage and safeguard organizational data assets. Key topics include:
Introduction to Data Governance: Understand what data governance entails, its strategic importance, and the critical business drivers behind effective data management.
Principles of Effective Data Governance: Learn the core values of accountability, stewardship, and transparency, fundamental to successful governance practices.
Key Roles and Responsibilities: Explore critical governance roles, including Data Steward, Data Custodian, and Governance Committees, and their specific functions within organizations.
Data Governance Frameworks: Gain comparative insights into prominent governance frameworks such as DAMA-DMBOK, COBIT, and customized governance models.
Policies, Standards, and Data Ethics: Discover the process of developing effective policies, standards, and understand the significance of ethics in responsible data governance.
Metadata and Governance: Learn about metadata, its various categories, and its practical applications in enhancing data governance effectiveness.
Data Quality Essentials: Understand the characteristics of quality data and its profound impact on governance processes and outcomes.
Data Classification and Sensitivity: Master approaches for categorizing and tagging data appropriately to ensure security and compliance across systems.
Regulatory Compliance Fundamentals: Get an overview of key data regulations, including GDPR, HIPAA, and CCPA, and the obligations they impose across industries.
Building a Governance Culture: Learn actionable strategies to promote organizational awareness, responsibility, and alignment around data governance practices.
Ideal for business leaders, compliance officers, data managers, and professionals responsible for data stewardship, this course empowers you to foster a proactive, compliant, and strategic data governance environment within your organization.