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Global Advocates for Data & Analytics Management

The leading global trade association providing best practices, standards and education to data and business professionals in our data-driven world.

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Canadian Tire Corporation becomes the newest member to join EDM Council
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Welcome Nordic Investment Bank as EDM Council’s newest member
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Warner Brothers Discovery is the EDM Council’s newest member
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Join a vibrant community of 25,000+ business leaders, CDOs, and data and analytics professionals across all industries.

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EDM Council and Fiùtur Advance Data Standards for Measuring Impact of Clean Energy Transition Loans

EDM Council and Fiùtur announce a strategic collaboration to standardize the measurement of key performance metrics for Transition Loans, which are critical in financing companies that are moving toward lower-carbon emitting products and operations.

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Case Study: Unlocking New Potential for the State of Indiana with DCAM

Read the latest Case Study from the State of Indiana and EDM Council: "This initiative drives consistent, scalable practices, supporting improved decision making, and operational efficiency for workforce development initiatives."

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Informatica’s Intelligent Data Management Cloud™ Platform Now Certified for the CDMC Framework

IDMC meets the requirements of the 14 key controls of the Cloud Data Management Capabilities framework to drive cloud migrations with confidence.

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Engage, Learn & Grow

Expand your data acumen. EDM Council provides a range of interactive programs—from webinars to training courses to conferences—where professionals at all levels can learn the latest from today's data and analytics experts.

Training & Certifications

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The DCAM Framework (v2.2) – Virtual Training with Certification (AMER)
Apr 22 - 23, 2025
The DCAM Framework (v2.2) – Virtual Training with Certification (APAC)
May 13 - 14, 2025
CDMC v1.0 Americas / Europe Virtual Training Class with Certification
Jun 10 - 11, 2025

Webinars

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Deploying GenAI Applications Safely and Responsibly
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Scaling AI with Data: Building a Strategic Foundation for Success
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Accelerating Action: Advancing Change in Data and AI
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Conferences

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Conferences

US Public Sector Forum – The Future of Data Transparency: Updates from the Data Foundation
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Australia & New Zealand Regional Forum – Integrating DMBOK2® and DCAM for Enhanced Data Management in AI Projects
Apr 29, 2025

Videos & Podcasts

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Nasdaq TradeTalks: Responsible, Ethical, and Transparent AI Practices That Aligned With Regulatory Standards
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Leverage the most trusted data management frameworks in the world

DCAM™

DCAM™—the Data Management Capability Assessment Model—defines the best practices and capabilities required to establish, enable and sustain a mature data management function.

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CDMC

CDMC™

CDMC™—Cloud Data Management Capabilities—is the world's first framework to manage data securely in the cloud and accelerate trusted adoption of cloud and multi-cloud environments.

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Use CDMC and DCAM to identify the data risks and opportunities for your organization

Conduct an assessment or work with one of our authorized partners.

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Open Knowledge Graph

Access industry models and explore the innovative graph lab that created them

The Open Knowledge Graph (OKG) Innovation Lab provides the forum for community collaboration across the graph ecosystem. Access the latest industry models, such as FIBO (Financial) and Automotive, and help develop the next best practice knowledge graph standards, training and shared ontologies.

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Discover the Benefits of EDM Council Membership

By participating in a global community of data and analytics professionals, companies, organizations and individuals will be able to:

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    Make trusted, data-driven decisions
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    Understand your customer experience better
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    Reliably project and generate more revenue
  • 04.
    Reduce costs and risk of regulatory compliance
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Solving real-world data challenges

EDM Council solutions and programs empower data professionals to achieve their organizations’ objectives with well-founded, data-driven strategies.

"By becoming the first bank in Africa to adopt the DCAM framework, Standard Bank has significantly matured its data management function to support digital transformation initiatives and its commitment to client-centric services."

Standard Bank
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"BigID is setting a new standard for data management and security in the cloud and achieving the CDMC certification is an additional external validation of our product’s capabilities ..."

BigID
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"We're very excited to be the first cloud platform to adopt this new standard to help further accelerate the industry's move to the cloud."

Snowflake
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Unlocking New Potential for the State of Indiana with DCAM: "This initiative drives consistent, scalable practices, supporting improved decision making, and operational efficiency for workforce development initiatives."

Indiana Management Performance Hub
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"To measure the strength, effectiveness, and adoption levels of the Bank’s data management practices, the Bank regularly conducts independent DCAM assessments."

Fifth Third
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Join Our Forums and Groups

Many of our forums and groups are open to both members and non-members. Simply register to engage online with your peers in a variety of key topics.

Cloud Data Management (CDMC) User Group

DCAM User Group

ESG Data Management

Data ROI
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