What is Data Governance?

Last updated Dec 7, 2022 - Edit Source

• Data engineering

Data governance is a collection of processes, roles, policies, standards, and metrics that ensure the effective and efficient use of information in enabling an organization to achieve its goals. It establishes the processes and responsibilities that ensure the data quality and security of the data used across a business or organization. Data governance defines who can take what action, upon what data, in what situations, and using what methods.

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