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What is a chief data officer? A leader who creates business value from data

CIO Business Intelligence

Capital One appointed the first CDO in 2002. Chief data officer job description. The CDO oversees a range of data-related functions that may include data management, ensuring data quality, and creating data strategy. Only a few organizations followed suit in the decade that followed.

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12 Cloud Computing Risks & Challenges Businesses Are Facing In These Days

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This has increased the difficulty for IT to provide the governance, compliance, risks, and data quality management required. In today’s cloud-based world, IT does not always have full control over the provisioning, de-provisioning, and operations of infrastructure.

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Gen AI can be the answer to your data problems — but not all of them

CIO Business Intelligence

The Virtue Foundation, founded in 2002, has already created the world’s largest database of NGOs and healthcare facilities, delivering global health services in over 25 countries, organizing medical expeditions, conducting research, and donating medical equipment.

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A CDO’s Guide to the Data Catalog

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In 2002, Capital One became the first company to appoint a Chief Data Officer (CDO). Early CDOs largely sought to ensure compliance with regulations around financial data, taking a defensive posture to guard company and customer information. CDOs have a mandate across the data value chain, across that whole life cycle of data.