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Information Governance

Data Management

Rules for how an organization manages information safely.

Definition

Information governance is how an organization sets rules for collecting, storing, sharing, and deleting information.

In plain English Rules for how an organization manages information safely.

Why this matters

Why it matters: Clear rules prevent data chaos and reduce privacy risks.

Example

Example: A company defines who can access customer data and how long logs are kept.