Ken Lownie

VP North America, Everteam

As Chief Customer Officer at Everteam, Ken Lownie works directly with senior executives responsible for Information Governance within their organizations. Ken is a frequent writer and speaker at industry conferences, including ARMA/InfoCon, FIMA and AIIM. He is a graduate of the Sloan School of Management at MIT and Colgate University.

Session Details

Shining a Light on Dark Data
10.30am - 11.15am
Amsterdam Room

What you don’t know CAN hurt you - or cost you a lot of money. This discussion will focus on the challenges, risks and solutions associated with the content hidden within repositories across your organization.

Benefits of attending:

How to identify the costs and risks of dark data hiding in your data repositories
Understanding technologies and techniques used to identify and remediate dark content
Where dark content issues fit within an overall information governance strategy and typical project approaches to a dark content initiative

Questions for discussion:

Has dark content been identified in your organization as a problem?
Where does the issue of dark content fit in your organization? Is this an IT issue, the chief data officer’s problem or perhaps regulatory affairs concern?
In your organisation, what is perceived as the biggest issue with dark content? Cost, risk or something else?
How does dark content fit into your approach to privacy regulation and requirements?
Do you have a software solution in place that addresses identification and remediation of dark content issues?
What is the first step you can take in regard to the dark content problem when you get back to the office?