Introduction
Much like the circulatory system within the human body, data has become the lifeblood of modern business feeding the vital organs of organizations (see Figure 3-1). These vital organs need to be continually fed with good quality data and be physically protected from harm:
Skull
Rib cage
Pelvis
Similar to the circulatory system, the importance of this infrastructure is often not appreciated and remains unseen. That is until it goes wrong and the blood becomes infected or the system gets compromised and starts to lose its integrity and the vital organs do not get access at the time of need ...