Data Governance has emerged as a new discipline in response to both regulatory requirements as well as business necessity. Following two successful Data Governance Conferences in the USA, IRM UK is pleased to partner with Wilshire Conferences and DebTech International for the Data Governance Europe Conference that will be held in the UK in February 2008. This conference will focus on the “how to's” in getting started, deploying and sustaining a data governance and stewardship programme.

Highlights include:

Learn how to Design, Implement and Sustain a top-notch Data Governance Initiative in your Organisation
Choose from 5 pre-conference tutorials and 3 conference tracks
Topics include:

Data Governance basics
How to get started in data governance
Real life success stories
Data Stewardship
MDM and governance
Privacy
Data protection
Best practices in data governance
Tips on improving communications in data governance
Business intelligence and data governance
Data governance frameworks, maturity models and methodologies
How to deal with change, cultural and political issues
Data governance roles and responsibilities
Pitfalls to avoid in data governance initiatives