Implementing data governance

With an overarching strategy in place for deploying Power BI, as shown in the previous section, concrete tasks can be defined for implementing data governance. Several of these tasks include the following:

  1. Identify all data sources and tag sources containing sensitive data:
    • Additional access and oversight policies should be applied to data sources containing sensitive or protected data.
    • The classifications assigned to dashboards (Confidential, Organizational) in the Dashboard data classifications section of Chapter 8, Managing Application Workspaces and Content, is an example of data tagging.
  2. Determine where critical data sources will be stored:
    • For example, determine whether the data warehouse will be hosted ...

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