poor data governance

[/pʊr ˈdeɪtə ˈɡʌvərnəns/]
noun phrase
governança de dados deficiente
1. The lack of adequate policies, procedures, and controls for managing, organizing, and protecting data assets within an organization
Poor data governance led to inconsistent data quality across departments and compliance violations.
A governança de dados deficiente resultou em qualidade de dados inconsistente entre departamentos e violações de conformidade.
2. Inadequate oversight and management of data resources resulting in security risks, data silos, and unreliable information
The company suffered from poor data governance, which prevented executives from making informed decisions.
A empresa sofreu com governança de dados deficiente, o que impediu que os executivos tomassem decisões informadas.
In both Brazilian and American corporate contexts, 'poor data governance' is a critical concern in digital transformation initiatives. In Brazil, companies increasingly address this as regulatory requirements (like LGPD - Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados) become stricter. In the US, it reflects broader concerns about data-driven decision-making and regulatory compliance (GDPR, CCPA). The term is technical but increasingly used by C-level executives and board members.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
inadequate data governanceweak data managementineffective data controlinsufficient data oversight
Antonyms / Antônimos
strong data governancerobust data governanceeffective data governancemature data governance

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
governança de dados deficiente
Standard usage in Brazilian business and IT contexts
São Paulo
governança de dados fraca
Alternative common usage in corporate environments
Portugal
governança de dados inadequada
Formal European Portuguese variant preferred in official contexts

Related Words

data managementdata qualitydata compliancedata securitydata stewardshipdata standardsdata integritymaster data management

Related Idioms & Phrases

garbage in, garbage out
flying blind
lack of oversight
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