The volume of data that enterprises need to manage continues to grow exponentially, while regulations around data locality, residency and sovereignty simultaneously continue to multiply across jurisdictions worldwide. Companies must be vigilant about keeping up with rapidly evolving national and regional policies around who can access specific data; how it’s collected, processed and stored; and where it’s accessed from or transferred to. It’s getting more complicated every day. Effective data governance is essential to ensuring AI transparency and compliance with emerging regulations. This means considering what’s required to access the data and knowing exactly which path data will follow to…

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