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Quest Software research finds data quality core to governance
Quest Software , a global systems management , data protection and security software provider , in collaboration with the Enterprise Strategy Group ( ESG ), has released the 2022 State of Data Governance and Empowerment Report .
This is an annual report highlighting the top challenges and innovations in data governance , data management and DataOps .
The report found that data quality has overtaken data security as the top driver of data governance initiatives , with 41 % of those surveyed agreeing that their business decision-making relies fundamentally on trustworthy , quality data .
At the same time , however , 45 % of IT leaders say that data quality is the biggest detractor from ROI in data governance efforts . While they recognise its importance , they ’ re struggling to improve the quality of their data , and thus the ability to strategically leverage data in practice .
“ Business users at all technical levels have an edge when they have full visibility into , control over and confidence in their data ,” said Patrick Nichols , CEO , Quest Software .
“ Trustworthy data and efficient data operations have never been more influential in determining the success or failure of business goals . When people lack access to high-quality data and the confidence and guidance to use it properly , it ’ s virtually impossible for them to reach their desired outcomes .”
DigiCert acquires managed DNS services provider DNS Made Easy showcases our commitment , in partnership with Clearlake , TA and the DigiCert team , to drive growth and expand DigiCert ’ s product offering .”
DigiCert has acquired DNS Made Easy , a global provider of enterprise-grade managed Domain Name System ( DNS ) services , as well as affiliated brands , including Constellix .
“ The integration of DigiCert and DNS Made Easy adds value to customers ,” said Greg Clark , Managing Partner at Crosspoint
Capital Partners and Chairman of DigiCert ’ s Board of Directors .
“ In addition to providing excellent DNS services , this combination enhances the security of certificate validation and enables the automation of future validations , paving the way for automated certificate lifecycle management . This strategic acquisition
The acquisition of DNS Made Easy expands DigiCert ’ s digital trust portfolio to include managed DNS services with one of the fastest DNS response times and global availability . It also enables DigiCert and its reseller partners to offer customers a seamless approach to certificate lifecycle management , including more efficient domain control validation , an integrated DNS and certificate experience , and simplified DNS configuration .
“ DNS management is essential for digital business , and adding DNS Made Easy and its best-in-class solutions is further solidifying DigiCert ’ s role as the defining company in digital trust ,” said Deepika Chauhan , Executive Vice President at DigiCert . p
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