Your company’s data is valuable. That’s true both for data your company generates and data your customers generate. Within your company, it’s critical to make sure that data is accessible and easily utilized. When critical members of your organization have access to powerful data, they’re able to not only work hard but also smarter, as well. The decisions that they make are better-informed. This is good news for your customers, your employees, and your shareholders.
I’ll say it again: your company’s data is valuable. Outside of your company, it’s critical to make sure that data is inaccessible. When malicious people outside your organization have access to powerful data, they’re able to cause great harm. Thieves steal that data, package it, and sell it to the highest bidder. That data, which was so powerful in the hands of the right people, is damaging in the hands of the wrong ones.
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