(Taken from an article published in the Irish Times – 9th March 2018)
There is no doubt that data is one of the most valuable assets an organisation can have. Some argue that it has now surpassed oil as being the world’s most valuable resource. However, under the glossy veneer, there is a not so much a hidden but an ignored reality about this data-driven future. You expect to hear of vulnerabilities on data privacy or data security but much more fundamental and exponentially more destructive is the fact that most data is of bad quality. (continue reading….)