4.2 Information

Question 1

Define Information

Answer 1

Collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn

Question 2

Define Information Policy

Answer 2

Firm’s rules, procedures, roles for sharing, managing and standardising data

Question 3

What the roles that play a part in the information policy?

Answer 3

Data administration
Data governance
Database administration

Question 4

Define each of the information policy roles

Answer 4

Data administration:
Establishes policies and procedures to manage data

Data governance:
Deals with policies and processes for managing availability, usability, integrity, and security of data (especially regarding government regulations)

Database administration:
Creating and maintaining database