Data Stewardship White Papers

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Top 10 Data Mining Mistakes
sponsored by SAS
WHITE PAPER: In the following paper, we briefly describe, and illustrate from examples, what we believe are the “Top 10” mistakes of data mining, in terms of frequency and seriousness. Most are basic, though a few are subtle. All have, when undetected, left analysts worse off than if they’d never looked at their data.
Posted: 07 Apr 2010 | Published: 07 Apr 2010

SAS

Data Quality Strategy: A Step-by-Step Approach
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Learn about the importance of having a data quality strategy and setting the overall goals. The six factors of data are also explained in detail and how to tie it together for implementation.
Posted: 01 Feb 2010 | Published: 01 Feb 2010

SAP America, Inc.

Core Data Services: Basic Components for Establishing Business Value
sponsored by Pitney Bowes Business Insight
WHITE PAPER: Standardizing data management practices when developing the enterprise architecture lowers risk and increases consistency; Organizational trust in the data simplifies application development. This paper explores how a set of value-added data services can reduce operational costs, increase efficiency and improve the quality of enterprise data.
Posted: 11 Jan 2010 | Published: 11 Jan 2010

Pitney Bowes Business Insight

Managing Your Data Assets
sponsored by Pitney Bowes Business Insight
WHITE PAPER: Information management is integral to successfully maintaining a competitive advantage. The value of all your data can increase or decrease over time depending on how you manage it. Read on to learn how to gain the insights into information management you need to succeed and gain that competitive edge that is now more important than ever.
Posted: 30 Jul 2009 | Published: 30 Jul 2009

Pitney Bowes Business Insight

Entitlement Reviews: A Practitioner's Guide
sponsored by Varonis
WHITE PAPER: This document delivers a step-by-step process that your organization can follow to ensure that you know who owns each data set and who should have access to that data.
Posted: 30 Jul 2009 | Published: 30 Jul 2009

Varonis

Laws, regulations and compliance: Top tips for keeping your data under your control
sponsored by Sophos
WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines the rules, looks at the main threats to security compliance and highlights how a well-defined strategy, backed up by powerful technology, can provide the solution.
Posted: 22 Dec 2008 | Published: 22 Dec 2008

Sophos

Data Profiling: Underpinning Data Quality Management
sponsored by Pitney Bowes Group 1 Software
WHITE PAPER: Data Profiling delivers a deeper and broader insight in a fraction of the time required by traditional approaches to data analysis.
Posted: 09 May 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007

Pitney Bowes Group 1 Software

Harnessing the Power of Master Data
sponsored by IBM Software Group
WHITE PAPER: Master data management (MDM) improves master data correctness, consistency and accessibility. Learn about MDM, the driving forces making it an essential data management strategy and best practices for choosing and implementing a MDM solution.
Posted: 16 Nov 2006 | Published: 01 Jun 2006

IBM Software Group