Must-Know Terms for Data Governance

Data governance isn’t just a buzzword—it’s the foundation of smarter decision-making, regulatory compliance, and organizational trust in data.

Our latest guide, Must-Know Terms for Data Governance, breaks down the essential concepts across people, processes, and technology that every data-driven organization should understand.

Inside, you’ll learn:

• What a strong data governance framework looks like
• The role of stewards, owners, and councils
• How tools like data catalogs, glossaries, and lineage drive clarity and compliance
• Why policy management and workflows are crucial to governance success

Whether you're new to data governance or looking to enhance your existing program, this is your go-to resource to build a common language across teams and reduce compliance risks.