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5 ways to improve the governance of unstructured data.

Businesses have to govern their data to keep it clean and organized for better use and Data governance is a collection of processes, roles, policies, standards and metrics that ensure the effective and efficient use of information in enabling an organization to achieve its goals with that data.

Organizations focus on data governance for their systems of record and structured data, but what about big, unstructured data like photos, videos, digitized hardcopy documents and continuous text messages from social media?

How can we improve the governance of unstructured data that now comprises roughly 80% of corporate data under management? Here are five ways to tackle the problem in the enterprise.

How do you know that data from these outside sources is trustworthy? You don't-unless you vet the data provider, understand where the provider has gotten its data, and know how the provider has prepared and secured the data.

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