LA County's Secret: Unlocking Data Power Without Security Headaches!

thank the whole vision is to unify the county data to get the most value out of it and going towards using data as a strategic asset for the [Music]

county to me data intelligence is as get the value out of your data there's a story that the data tells you mostly we've been doing all these years we have data and they have been sitting in Silo

systems and you just can't get the value out of it because every system is creating their own reports but they're not talking to each other so to me intelligence is you know bringing bringing that story out we are also

embarking on a proof of concept use uh natural language processing and put the entire wealth of knowledge that we have in our PDFs like we have fiscal Mo manuals we have County policies procedures with the right security and

standards let the users access it with plain English and have them get the answers being a public sector you know

we're always cautious and on top of that being auditor controller we are overly cautious because we have a responsibility and accountability to the county but we are

advancing don't get caught up in that analysis paralysis phase that you know you are overthinking about the security policies which do not align with your data needs secondly uh you know make

make sure that your teams are moving forward with the right framework on the governance policies too so don't stop your Innovation uh you know with overthinking about putting the data security strategies together all these two can go

in parallel you learn you ex plan you execute and then based on your execution you learn again [Music]