13 Best Practices For Developing A Robust Data Governance Strategy
Summary With the right team and know-how, a successful strategy will create effective and productive data collection and management processes and establish future-forward standards for a business. As experienced tech leaders, the members of Forbes Technology Council understand the importance of creating a strong data governance strategy in their own organizations. Here, they share 13 essential best practices for […]
14 Tech Leaders Share Security Protocols They Strongly Stress In Their Organizations
Safeguarding the company’s invaluable digital assets can’t be the work of a CTO, CIO or CISO alone. It’s often said that people are the weakest link in any organization’s cybersecurity posture, but with careful planning and training, it may be possible to make them the strongest link. When it comes to cybersecurity, a tech leader’s […]
VMblog Expert Interview: ALTR Talks Automated Cloud Data Control and Security
VMblog: Can you provide a sense of where the market is going or maturing when it comes to automated cloud data control and security? James Beecham: Automation of almost every aspect of data is a growing trend, especially in the face of company layoffs. We are seeing data projects continue to receive funding, however, the […]
16 Things Companies Should Know About Low-Code/No-Code Software
Summary As more businesses turn to low-code/no-code software solutions, it’s important for leaders to not only get a full picture of all they can do but also to be aware of their potential drawbacks. Here, 16 members of Forbes Technology Council discuss important considerations company leaders should be aware of if they’re considering integrating low-code/no-code software into […]
ALTR: Automated Data Governance and Security for Snowflake
Summary ALTR helps companies manage and control access to data by identifying abnormal access patterns. In this way, ALTR provides a single source of truth about who accessed which data.
ALTR Promotes James Beecham to Chief Executive Officer
Summary In this role, Beecham will leverage his technical acumen and passion for the industry and the business to lead the company’s next phase of accelerated expansion. Additionally, the company appointed Co-founder and Vice President Engineering, Chris Struttmann, to the Chief Technology Officer position. Previous CEO David Sikora will remain actively involved with ALTR as […]
14 Smart Strategies For Effectively And Efficiently Modernizing Legacy Tech
Summary To keep up with the competition—and to avoid a catastrophic shutdown if legacy tech suddenly breaks down or can’t be serviced any longer—businesses operating with high levels of technical debt must form a smart plan for modernization. Below, 14 members of Forbes Technology Council share smart strategies tech leaders can leverage as they guide their organizations […]
14 Essential Features Of A Successful IT Governance Plan
Summary For an IT governance plan or framework to be effective, it’s essential to plan how and by whom tech resources will be used, how they’ll be managed and monitored, what risk comes with their use and how leadership will know the system is working as expected. Below, 14 members of Forbes Technology Council list essential features […]
Want To Be A Data-Driven Company Faster? Start With Self-Service Data Governance
Summary The more success you have analyzing data, the greater the demand for access to that data. Creating role-based access accounts for a small team with a few users is easy. But what if your organization has thousands or tens of thousands of potential users for that data? This is where self-service data governance comes […]
Do You Have “Okta” for Your Data?
Summary For IT and security teams, in particular, the increasing number of solutions in use created a seemingly never-ending need to add users, remove users, or change permissions every time someone joined the company, changed roles, changed responsibilities, or left the company altogether. As is often the case, IT and security teams took up the […]