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Data Governance Online Program
Get a a portfolio of proven solutions and best practices
Understand the strategic potential of data governance
Add more transparency and security to the decision-making process
Manage proprietary data assets more efficiently, safely, and sustainable
You know data is important to your business, but you're not sure how to best use it. You're not alone. Most organizations don't have a good understanding of data governance. This can lead to lost profits, reduced security, and a general unease about data quality, storage, and analysis.
Data governance is about the convergence of data quality, data management, data policies, business process management, and risk management around the handling of data within an organization. Data governance can create great value for the entire organization as it generates more transparency, availability, and security in the decision-making process. To achieve this it is crucial to understand how the vast amounts of data available can be stored, managed, and protected properly.
The Data Governance online course helps you take control of your data. You'll learn how to structure your data in a way that makes sense for your business, how to create security protocols, and how to make the best use of your data resources. In the program, you will focus on data governance and its importance in an organization, both from a theoretical and a practical perspective. You will gain insight into the role of data security, understand the threats and opportunities, and learn to protect data in the most effective way. With this knowledge, you'll be able to increase your efficiency, implement a data governance strategy, boost your profits, and feel more confident about the future of your business.
The schedule for the next course are yet to be announced
Participants should have at least 3 years of working experience and a good command of English (as this is the language of instruction).
Block 1: Foundations of Data Security
Block 2: Trends in Data Governance: Enterprise Perspective
Block 3: Foundations of Data Governance
Block 4: Data Governance from the Viewpoint of Public Administration
Participants also get access to:
After completing the course, you will receive a certificate including course details from the WU Executive Academy.
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Data must be pro-actively managed, from the source to the final product, across the whole organization, and the quality of data must be ensured along every step of the data flows by defining efficient, automated processes combined with data quality measurement, controlling and reporting. The “Data Governance” program of the WU Executive Academy has provided me with necessary knowledge to support our bank in the journey towards data-driven organization transformation.
No, you do not need any prior knowledge of data governance. The course is designed for people who want to learn about the potential of data governance and how to put it into practice.
Yes, the Data Governance online course is especially suited for managers and executives who want to make better decisions about their data and ensure that it is used effectively and efficiently in a business context.
Yes, the Data Governance online course is very helpful for IT professionals who work with data and data analytics. The course deepens your knowledge and understanding of how data governance can help you do your job more effectively.
A data governance manager is responsible for ensuring that data is properly managed and controlled within an organization. He or she is responsible for developing and implementing a data governance strategy and overseeing the day-to-day operations of the data governance program. He is also responsible for educating employees on data governance best practices and ensuring that data is used in a secure and compliant manner.
Data governance is important for any business or organization because it helps ensure that data is accurate and consistent across all departments. Data governance also helps improve communication and collaboration between teams, which can lead to greater efficiency and better decision making. Finally, data governance can help protect against data breaches and other security threats.
Founder and CEO | Semantic Web Company GmbH
- Corporate Semantic Web
- Semantic Technologies
- Knowledge Management
Vice-Rector and Professor | Institute for Business Informatics | Johannes Kepler University Linz | Austria
- IT management, strategy and governance in companies
- Business models and open innovation processes in the digital economy
Data Governance coordinator of the City of Vienna | Executive group for Organisation, Safety and Security | Process management & ICT strategy | Chief Executive Office of the City of Vienna
- Blockchain
- Open Government
- Open Data
Associate Professor | Institute for Information Systems and New Media | WU Vienna | Austria
- Network Analysis
- Data Science
- Security Engineering
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