What is data and why is it so important? Data expert Caroline Carruthers will use her experience both as a global data consultant and as a former Chief Data Officer to explain why organisations need to start taking data strategies seriously. Drawing on the Carruthers and Jackson model, used by public, private and charity sector bodies, Caroline will give the audience insights into how different elements of an organisation can work together to tackle barriers and gain more from a data strategy.
Caroline Carruthers
Co-founder, Carruthers and Jackson
Caroline Carruthers is a data expert and co-founder of data consultancy firm Carruthers and Jackson. She was one of the first women to take on the role of Chief Data Officer in the UK public sector for Network Rail. Caroline has authored several best-selling books on the role of data in organisations and now consults with public, private and charity sector organisations on how to get the most out of their data.
-
Using WinRAR? Update now to avoid falling victim to this file path flawNews WinRAR users have been urged to update after a patch was issued for a serious vulnerability.
-
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy doubles down on the company's AI focusNews Amazon CEO Andy Jassy thinks companies need to "lean into" AI and embrace the technology despite concerns over job losses.
-
AI projects are faltering as CDOs grapple with poor data qualityNews Chief data officers say they can't maintain consistent data quality, and that it's affecting AI outcomes
-
How intelligent insights drive business innovationWhitepaper Intelligent insight
-
Taking back control of the data silos holding your business backTutorials Data silos can contain conflicting information, leading to misguided strategies and poor decision making
-
How the role of the chief data officer (CDO) will evolve in 2023In-depth The best CDOs will not only focus on creating more value from data but transmit data skills across the whole enterprise
-
IT Pro 20/20: The tech of 2023ITPro 20/20 The technology, policies, and markets likely to shape IT decision-making in the year ahead
-
The data strategy reportWhitepaper What CDOs need to know
-
The IT Pro Podcast: Do you need a CDO?IT Pro Podcast As data becomes more important, should you invest in a dedicated position?
-
What is DevOps and how can it benefit your business?In-depth Why organizations of all sizes around the world are flocking to this cutting-edge methodology for streamlining the software development cycle
