DATA GOVERNANCE

Data Governance is a collection of policies, business processes, and best practices to ensure proper governance and management of data assets within the Institute.

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What is Data Governance?

Information is a strategic asset of the Institute and is critical to administration, planning, and decision-making. Data Governance is a collection of policies, business processes, and best practices to ensure proper governance and management of these Institutional data assets.

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Data Governance is charged with guiding policy and business processes to ensure our data is governed, managed, secured, and compliant.

 

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Governance

Forming a structure of oversight, roles, and committees to create and execute policy, procedure, and best practices across the Institute.

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Management

Documenting the data systems and elements that are important to the Institute while creating measures to ensure appropriate availability, quality, and retention of those assets.

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Security

Establishing preventative measures to protect systems and information from unauthorized access, compromise, or attack and responding quickly and effectively when incidents may occur.

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Compliance

Ensuring active measures are in place to train, monitor, and audit ongoing compliance of Institute and USG policies and state, federal, and international regulations.

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datagovernance@gatech.edu

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Data is useful. High-quality data that is properly governed, managed, and secured is priceless.

Katie Crawford

Senior Director, Enterprise Data Management

Georgia Institute of Technology