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Data Governance

Creating an ethical and secure framework for implementing a data governance program and sharing and using large sets of data in a secure and safe manner.

Getting more value from your data and enabling innovation with a modern data governance framework

Understand the value of your data and the critical role it must play in delivering future services, from delivering superior customer experiences to personalization, product creation and enabling autonomous operations. Explore how the TM Forum framework can help you with a modern, flexible data governance framework to specify decision rights and accountabilities, ensuring usability and the quality and compliance of data.

Toolkits for implementing a data governance program:

Data Toolkit

A set of best practice guidebooks, use cases and other resources to help you store, use and manage data in a secure, responsible manner.

AI Toolkit

Resources published by the AI program geared towards addressing the industry-level challenges of adopting AI.

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