Unleashing Power of Data

2 | Unleashing Power of Data [ MESSAGE FROM MD’S DESK ] Data Governance: is a collection of processes, roles, policies, and standards to ensure effective and efficient use of information. A well- crafted data governance strategy is fundamental for any organization that works with big data. At D&B, while we manage over 550 million records, we give utmost importance to data security and personal privacy. Further, D&B India is ISO 27001 & ISO 27701 certified which reiterates our data governance standards. These five pillars are extremely critical for any organization given the fact that the world is becoming more data-centric, and competitive pressure is compelling organizations to use analytical insights and derive data- driven automation to stay relevant and profitable. The genesis of data for D&B goes more than 180 years and, in all these decades, D&B has been providing various data-related products and solutions to companies globally. We are the largest provider of business information in the world and possess the largest database of more than 550 million records with tens of thousands of data points and millions of updates on daily basis. We support 90% of Fortune 500 companies for data products and solutions. I believe this report from Dun & Bradstreet will serve as an indispensable resource to enhance your business acumen and gain valuable insights in the field of data to achieve higher growth. I look forward to receiving your valuable feedback and suggestions. Avinash Gupta Managing Director & CEO – India Dun & Bradstreet Dun & Brads reet