Data Governance: Policies for Responsible Data Use
Data Governance: Policies for Responsible Data Use Data governance is the set of rules and processes that help a team manage data as a shared asset. It covers who can access data, how it is stored, who is responsible for it, and how quality and privacy are protected. Good governance helps teams make better decisions, meet laws, and earn trust from customers and partners. A practical policy framework starts with clear roles: data owner, data steward, and data user. The owner defines the purpose and scope of a data set. The steward monitors data quality, keeps documentation, and approves access. The user follows the rules in the policies and uses data responsibly. Clear roles prevent confusion when data moves through projects, systems, or teams. ...