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The Discipline of Data Disposal: A Strategic Guide

Eleventh article of Doug Laney's series on AI and data strategy
Douglas Laney

True data asset management includes knowing when to get rid of data. This article covers the importance of data minimization and defensible disposal policies to reduce risk and cost.

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Douglas Laney
Senior Analyst Data & AI

Douglas Laney is a renowned thought leader and advisor on data, analytics, and AI strategy. He is a best-selling author, as well as a featured speaker and business school professor. Laney has been recognised repeatedly as a top-50 global expert on data-related topics and is a three-time Gartner annual thought leadership award recipient. He originated the discipline of infonomics – recognising and treating data as an actual economic asset. Laney continues to focus on helping organisations and their leadership innovate with and optimise the value of their data assets.

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