From the Fall 2025 Issue

Rethinking Data Governance and Security in the AI Era

Greg Sullivan
Founding Partner | CIOSO Global, LLC

Artificial intelligence (AI), growing regulatory pressures, and the ever-evolving sophistication of cyber threats necessitate that data governance and security be treated as a dynamic, risk-driven discipline, not just a strategic interest. Data is the foundation of trust, innovation, and business continuity. Enterprise leaders must elevate data governance to a core business risk function, moving it beyond regulatory compliance considerations.

Attack speeds, scale, and complexity call for proactive, threat-informed strategies that prioritize data awareness, risk reduction, user control, and AI-aware safeguards.

It is essential to stress that compliance is not a substitute for security. GDPR . . .

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