Big Data… Big Deal?

In a recent report, “Billions and billions: big data becomes a big deal,” our friends at Deloitte predict that in 2012, “Big Data” will likely experience accelerating growth and market penetration.  By the end of this calendar year – according to the report – more than 90% of the Fort
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7 Steps to Unwanted Notoriety

I never like to hear about cases of egregious wrong-doing or organizations failing to act on known deficiencies and areas of non-compliance. I find it especially disappointing when the ways and means of identifying these compliance faux-pas are well known and readily available. But un
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Is the “Next Big Thing” Data Governance?

It’s funny how topics converge from time to time. For me it was one of those cases of things happening in 3’s. Just last week, I attended the MIS GRC conference in New York.  As with all of the events that Joel Kramer puts on, it was full of value to all who were in attendance.  I sat
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