Information governance in a world of increased data regulation
Companies have to manage the dual challenges of data growth and increased regulation


The business environment is growing increasingly complex, with companies asked to manage the dual challenge of exponential growth of data and increased regulation, or face fines and long-term damage to their brands.
This whitepaper explores how companies can implement an information governance program: a set of controls, processes and technologies to maximise the value of information assets while minimising risks of non-compliance with data privacy requirements.
Download it now to learn how to develop a policy framework and establish an information governance team.
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