Introduction Data governance is the backbone of secure AI adoption Generative AI holds the promise of business transformation—but Data quality and availability: realizing that potential depends AI systems rely on large, high-quality on the quality and availability of datasets to provide the best response your business data. possible with proper context from your organization’s unique workflows. Organizations prioritizing strong Better data quality leads to more data governance position themselves effective AI insights and predictions. to gain a competitive edge with AI. Compliance: Strong data governance Data governance helps ensure that ensures adherence to regulatory data queried and generated by AI requirements, reducing the risk of is correct, secure, controlled, legal issues and fines. and compliant. Security: Proper data labeling and management protects sensitive information from unauthorized access, inappropriate sharing, and breaches. Trust: Reliable data governance builds stakeholder confidence in AI outputs, fostering greater adoption and support for AI initiatives. 3