Service Summary
Data Governance seeks to continuously improve the understanding, accessibility, and quality of the university’s valuable data assets so that users can effectively conduct day-to-day operations, strategically plan, and advance Mason’s teaching, research, and public service missions. For detailed information, see Data Governance Information.
Getting This Service
Data Governance
- Access to Mason Data Catalog (MDC) – Working Prototype: (Faculty & Staff)
- Add/Update Element in Mason Data Catalog (MDC): (Faculty & Staff)
- Add/Update Term in Mason Enterprise Glossary (MEG): (Faculty & Staff)
- Add/Update Element on Not-in-Use Report: (Faculty & Staff)
- Change to Data Governance Scorecard/Dashboard: (Faculty & Staff)
- Add/Update a System-Applications and/or Administrator to Inventory: (Faculty & Staff)
- Update to Data Governance Documentation & Training: (Faculty & Staff)
Data Quality Incident
- Report Data Quality Incident: (Faculty & Staff)
Secure Documentation Request
IMPORTANT
Secure Documentation cannot be requested by Student or Student Wage. If you are a student wage and feel you need access to this documentation, please have your supervisor enter the request.
- Request Data Governance Secure Documentation (Faculty & Staff)
Data Governance Information
See the Data Governance pages for more information.
- Overview: (Faculty & Staff)
- Related Policies: (Faculty & Staff)
- Data Process Dashboards: (Faculty & Staff)
- Data Architecture: (Faculty & Staff)
- Data Identification: (Faculty & Staff)
- Data Profiles: (Faculty & Staff)
- Data Sharing & Integration: (Faculty & Staff)
- Data Quality: (Faculty & Staff)
- Data Value & Training (Coming Soon!): (Faculty & Staff)
Policy
Data Governance Policies
- University Policy Number 1114: Data Stewardship
- University Policy Number 1114A: Removal of University Data from Electronic Media
Data Governance Related Policies
- University Policy Number: 1102 Records Management
- University Policy Number: 1117 Responding to Virginia Freedom of Information Act Requests for Records
- University Policy Number: 1301 Responsible Use of Computing
- University Policy Number: 1305 Reporting Electronic Security Incidents
- University Policy Number:1306 Banner and Related Administrative System Security
- University Policy Number: 1311 Information Technology Security Program
- University Policy Number: 2104 Inventory Control of Office and Educational Equipment and Furniture