Regulatory and business pressures are demanding that we understand and use our data in vastly different ways than we have in the past. Recognizing the challenge many organizations have appointed Chief Data Officers (CDO). But where does the CDO or the organization start, what are the first steps to getting your data under control so you can use it more effectively to satisfy regulators and business demands. This Insight gives you a set of first steps to get started immediately and a solid data governance foundation to build on for future years.