You, as a decision maker or implementer, are frequently bombarded with the message that the data in your organization is its lifeblood. In the modern digital age, that data has immense value to your ...

Metadata is a term for data that describes the attributes of another set of data. Metadata can determine much of what you encounter online, from the top search results returned in Google to the ...

To effectively manage and exploit a company’s knowledge, you need a metadata plan. The successful implementation of any content-related strategy -- be it data, digital assets or text -- requires ...

Recent news about surveillance of communications metadata has propelled this normally arcane part of the information world to the top of the stack. If you’re interested in learning more about metadata ...

In 2021, Gartner dropped Metadata Management from their Magic Quadrant, replacing it with a Market Guide for Active Metadata Management. On the surface, this may seem like a minor change, but in ...

Small businesses can create, collect and store a hefty amount of data, from daily transactions made in point-of-sale systems to inventory logged once shipments are received. Many of these data points ...

Mountains of data are being collected on you, and much of it is beyond your grasp. kris krüg/Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND With the Senate passing the Federal Government’s data retention bill last week, there ...