Data governance
Metadata. Everyone agrees we should have it, but in the busy worlds we operate in it’s the first thing labelled as “good to have” but not essential. This is dangerous as government departments gather economy-driven information, which, in order to …
The Government Digital Service (GDS) and the Office for National Statistics (ONS) are working closely with government departments to improve how we manage and maintain data. The Government Transformation Strategy published in 2017 had a whole section on making better …
Who needs Data Architecture? Anniversaries are a time of reflection, so it’s natural to look to the past before we start thinking about the future. For me that means thinking about the last year working as the Data Architecture lead …
Data governance is important, it provides the ability to manage the life cycle of data through the implementation of policies, processes and rules in accordance with the organisation's strategic objectives. The allocation of owners One of the tasks that concerns …