Bad Data Makes Headlines

April 2010

1. The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined the London branch of Commerzbank AG (Commerzbank) £595,000 for failing to provide accurate transaction reports to the FSA.. read more...
2. The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined three firms a total of £4.2m for failing to provide accurate and timely transaction reports to the FSA.. read more...

March 2010

1. Cops Sorry For Coming To Wrong Home 50 Times. read more...

October - November 2009

1. You’ve created a wonderful proposal for a comprehensive data governance program. You’ve brought it up to management, but the chiefs tell you there’s just no budget for data governance. Now what? read more...
2. Audit finds Iraq contractor overbilled for vehicle parts. read more...
3. Revealed: How primary care is losing millions through hospital bill errors. read more...
4. Days Without A Data Quality Issue. read more...
5. An Information Development Approach to Improving Data Quality. read more...
6. Fired due to error in background check, Carroll woman still jobless. read more...
7. Data Crunch Report. read more...
8. Data May Require Unique Data Quality Processes. read more...
9. The Dangers of Bad Data. read more...

September 2009

1. Data quality problems at the World Cup. read more ...
2. The Data Quality and how to Fudge it. read more ...
3. One Way for IT to Satisfy the Business. read more ...
4. Process Management Is Weak Link in Real-Time Data Chain. read more ...

August 2009

1. Enterprises have ‘false sense of security’ for data quality. read more ...
2. Respondents from billion dollar companies: Data quality still a struggle. read more ...
3. Businesses still struggle with data quality. read more ...
4. AHRQ to provide app for hospital discharge data. read more ...
5. Getting a Real Return from your Data Quality / Data Cleansing Initiative. read more ...
6. Success of CRM data strategy highlights importance of data quality. read more ...
7. The Learning Curve -The Growing Profession of Data Quality. read more ...
8. Adventures in Data Profiling (Part 1). read more ...
9. Getting a Real Return from your Data Quality / Data Cleansing Initiative | Data Ladder. read more ...
10. New post about the Data Quality problems in the Norwegian Church. read more ...
11. You Can Lead Patients to Quality Data, But Will They Use It? read more ...
12. 63% of businesses unaware of cost of poor data quality. read more ...

July 2009

1. Obsessive-Compulsive Data Quality. read more ...
2. Do software vendors take advantage? read more ...
3. Knowledge is only power if squeaky clean. read more ...
4. Agile: Key to addressing data quality. read more ...

May 2009

1. NHS unique ID failure leads to duplicate newborn patient record. read more ...

April 2009

1. Amazon blames book-search glitch on 'cataloging error' read more ...
   
2. The Retail Data Nightmare: Coming to a Store Near You! read more ...
3. Is Data Quality as Sexy as Intestinal Medicine? read more ...
4. Google Health – Dead on Arrival due to duff data quality? read more ...

January 2009

1. Nine Times out of Ten. read more...
2. Increase your revenue by 66% with Data Quality. read more ...
   

Past Years

1. Spinach - how a data quality mistake created a myth and a cartoon character. read more ...
2. Did you watch the biggest game of the year, or the biggest game of last year? read more ...
   
3. Why we love the Mizuho Securities 40 billion Yen data entry error read more ...
4. Is Data Quality as Sexy as Intestinal Medicine? read more ...
5. Data Quality Problems at the World Cup. read more ...