Nov. 8, 2022, 4:53 a.m. | shane murray

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You’ve heard of shadow IT, but what about shadow data?

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Data silos and dark data: every organization has it—and by definition none of us know the full extent. Sometimes data hides from the scrutiny of the data team similar to shadow IT.

Shadow data (or, data silos) arise when:

  • Autonomy and speed is prioritized over technical standards;
  • Data access or resources are limited, forcing teams to work around existing systems and processes; or …

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