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ALSO CALLED: Data Quality Control, Information Quality, Data Quality Assurance, and Data Content Quality
DEFINITION: Data quality is the reliability and effectiveness of data, particularly in a data warehouse. Data quality assurance (DQA) is the process of verifying the reliability and effectiveness of data. Maintaining data quality requires going through the data periodically and scrubbing  … 
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A CIO's Guide to Achieving Information Management Excellence
sponsored by Informatica
WHITE PAPER: Download this white paper to learn the right steps to managing your enterprise data for faster, more cost-effective business operations.
Posted: 30 Nov 2008 | Published: 27 Nov 2008
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Application data protection: Key risks and best practices
sponsored by Ounce Labs
WEBCAST: Learn the risks to sensitive enterprise application data, explain how to avoid the top trouble spots, and look at best practices you can implement to protect your key data while still making it work for your organization.
Posted: 20 Nov 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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5 Ways to Put Your CRM Data to Work for You and Your Customers
sponsored by Angel.com
WHITE PAPER: This paper explores the various ways that today's organizations are automating the interaction between CRM and IVR applications to increase customer loyalty and retention as well as maximize efficiency and productivity of service and sales functions.
Posted: 29 Oct 2008 | Published: 29 Oct 2008
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Informatica Identity Resolution: Increase Operational Efficiency with High-Precision, Multilanguage Identity Matching
sponsored by Informatica
DATA SHEET: Informatica Identity Resolution uses intelligent algorithms and strategies to locate identity data records inside large databases, emulating an expert user's ability to recognize matches.
Posted: 21 Oct 2008 | Published: 21 Oct 2008
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Mastering the Latest Master Data Management Best Practices
sponsored by Kalido
PODCAST: View this expert Podcast and learn how to prepare data environments for a master data management (MDM) implementation. Hear advice on developing MDM soft skills and learn how to measure the success of MDM implementations.
Posted: 16 Oct 2008 | Premiered: 16 Oct 2008
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File Integrity Monitoring: Secure Your Virtual and Physical IT Environments
sponsored by Tripwire, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Discover the capabilities your file integrity monitoring solution should have to effectively secure and control your virtual and physical IT infrastructures.
Posted: 10 Oct 2008 | Published: 01 Oct 2008
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Achieve Unlimited Growth and Acquisition Capabilities with IBM applications
sponsored by Xperia
VIDEOCAST: Many emerging businesses today are searching for a way to move into new markets and achieve cost effective product growth. Learn how to improve your business and acquire new product segments without experiencing an increase of internal resources.
Posted: 02 Oct 2008 | Premiered: 01 Jun 2008
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Accelerating Enterprise Data Governance Part 3
sponsored by DataFlux Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This third paper in the Accelerating Enterprise Data Governance series looks in detail at what one vendor, DataFlux, is delivering in the way of pre-built services to expedite the time to implement enterprise data governance.
Posted: 01 Oct 2008 | Published: 01 Oct 2008
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Stopping data leakage: Exploiting your existing security investment
sponsored by Sophos Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper gives practical guidance on how to use current investments in IT security technologies at the gateway and endpoint to support a high-profile acceptable use policy for data leakage prevention, and describes where new investments should be made.
Posted: 01 Oct 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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Data Governance Strategies: Helping Your Organization Comply, Transform, and Integrate
sponsored by Informatica
WHITE PAPER: Data governance establishes policies and procedures for sharing data, as well as improving data's quality, structure, and auditability.
Posted: 26 Sep 2008 | Published: 26 Sep 2008
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Managing Data, Managing Change: Making MDM Work
sponsored by Baseline Consulting
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses, Business Change Management, Data Change Management, and Cultural Change Management. These are the three main categories of change management that accompany any Master Data Management (MDM) effort.
Posted: 26 Sep 2008 | Published: 26 Sep 2008
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Effective Data Quality Program Management: Tips and advice
sponsored by Informatica
PODCAST: In this 12-minute podcast, appropriate for both business and IT professionals, hear advice and tips for effective data quality program management from industry expert Evan Levy, partner and co-founder of Baseline Consulting.
Posted: 26 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 29 Sep 2008
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Use Case: Maximizing Deduplication ROI in a NetBackup Environment
sponsored by SEPATON
WHITE PAPER: Deduplication technology is changing the economics of data protection by enabling companies to backup and restore petabytes of data without adding capacity--making the cost of backing up to a VTL comparable to physical tape.
Posted: 24 Sep 2008 | Published: 23 Sep 2008
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Five BI Success Factors for the Midsize Organization: Tactical Guidelines for Effective BI Deployment - Featuring Research from Gartner
sponsored by Cognos, an IBM Company
WHITE PAPER: This new issue paper from Cognos, an IBM company, features research from Gartner highlighting the five BI success factors for the midsize organization, including tactical guidelines for effective BI deployment.
Posted: 23 Sep 2008 | Published: 23 Sep 2008
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Podcast: The Evolution of Data Integration and Quality Software
sponsored by Business Objects
PODCAST: In this podcast, learn about the evolution of data integration and data quality and the trends that can affect your future data processes. Explore ways you can automate data management and the benefits of moving toward a single data services architecture.
Posted: 19 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 02 May 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Delivering Trusted Data across the Enterprise - Business Objects Data Services
sponsored by Business Objects
PRODUCT LITERATURE: BusinessObjects Data Services XI 3.0 is your solution for delivering trusted data across the enterprise. It allows you to address initiatives such as ERP, BI, data warehousing, data migration, and master data management. Learn more in this whitepaper.
Posted: 19 Sep 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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The Evolution of Data Integration and Quality Software
sponsored by Business Objects
WEBCAST: In this seminar hosted by Business Objects, an SAP company, Colin White of BI Research will examine the evolution of the data integration and quality industry, and explain the benefits of moving toward a single data services architecture.
Posted: 19 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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The Importance of a Single Platform for Data Integration and Quality Management
sponsored by Business Objects
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the evolution of the data integration and quality industry, and explains the benefits of moving toward a single data services architecture.
Posted: 19 Sep 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
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Enterprise Information Management: Strategy, Best Practices & Technologies on Your Path to Success
sponsored by Business Objects
WHITE PAPER: The goal of this paper is to paint the EIM landscape, noting its components but focusing on the importance of an overarching EIM strategy that focuses on corporate objectives while at the same time offering cross-functional support.
Posted: 19 Sep 2008 | Published: 05 Sep 2008
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Power of a Single Application for Data Integration and Data Quality
sponsored by Business Objects
PODCAST: This podcast explores the requirements you need to look for in a single application that unifies data integration and quality. Learn how to address the needs of both business and IT to increase efficiency and alignment while eliminating redundancies.
Posted: 19 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 02 May 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Reducing Total Cost of Ownership with Data Quality Applications
sponsored by Business Objects
PODCAST: In this podcast, learn how you can best utilize your IT resources and lower costs when it comes to data management - from centralizing the deployment with a single application to leveraging or re-using workflows.
Posted: 19 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 02 May 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Data quality best practices: How to get started, build a business case and structure programs
sponsored by IBM
VIDEO: Get updated information and data quality best practices, from expert Larry English. Find out how to get started, build a business case and structure program teams for data quality success.
Posted: 16 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 15 Sep 2008
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IT Briefing: MDM Challenges: Driving Change in People, Process, and Politics
sponsored by Pitney Bowes Group 1 Software
WHITE PAPER: This document first establishes what master data and Master Data Management (MDM) mean and then discusses the nontechnical organizational and operational challenges associated with introducing an MDM program.
Posted: 16 Sep 2008 | Published: 16 Sep 2008
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The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Business Intelligence Platforms, Q3 2008
sponsored by SAS Institute Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This Forrester Wave™ evaluation of enterprise BI platforms are Panorama Software and QlikTech, who, while lacking the breadth of features to qualify them as single, large-enterprise BI solutions, are reputable contenders.
Posted: 10 Sep 2008 | Published: 05 Sep 2008
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Issues in Performance Management for Chief Information Officers: Insights from BusinessWeek Research Services and SAS
sponsored by SAS Institute Inc.
WHITE PAPER: SAS provides the broadest, deepest range of offerings for performance management.
Posted: 10 Sep 2008 | Published: 05 Sep 2008
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DATA QUALITY DEFINITION (continued): …  it. Typically this involves updating it, standardizing it, and de-duplicating records to create a single view of the data, even even if it is stored in multiple disparate systems. There are many vendor applications on the market to make this job easier.

Because data quality is so important from a business perspective, many large companies employ a data steward to be in charge of data quality. In spite of this, Gartner Inc. forecasted that 25% of critical data within Fortune 1000 companies would … 
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