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Scientific Session
International Conference on Data Modernization: Transforming Enterprises for the Digital Age 2025 in Plano, Texas


Title : Empowering Data Security and Compliance with Databricks Unity Catalog: A Comprehensive Approach to Data and Access Governance




Abstract:

In the era of data-driven decision-making, effective data and access governance are critical for ensuring security, compliance, and organizational agility. This presentation delves into the capabilities of Databricks Unity Catalog, a unified data governance solution designed to simplify and streamline governance across modern data ecosystems. Attendees will explore how Unity Catalog provides centralized metadata management, fine-grained access controls, and comprehensive auditability to address complex data governance challenges. Real-world use cases will illustrate how organizations can leverage Unity Catalog to enhance data collaboration, maintain compliance with regulatory requirements, and optimize data workflows without compromising security.
Audience Takeaways:
1.Foundational Knowledge:
Understand the core features of Databricks Unity Catalog, including its centralized metadata management, role-based access control (RBAC), and lineage tracking capabilities.
2.Unified Governance Framework:
Learn how Unity Catalog enables seamless governance across multi-cloud and hybrid data environments, ensuring consistent policies and controls.
3.Compliance and Security:
Discover how Unity Catalog supports compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) through comprehensive auditing, logging, and access monitoring.
4.Practical Implementation Strategies:
Gain insights into setting up and managing Unity Catalog in real-world scenarios, including defining policies, assigning roles, and integrating with existing data platforms.
5.Real-World Use Cases:
Explore success stories of organizations using Unity Catalog to enhance data collaboration, improve operational efficiency, and mitigate risks associated with data misuse.
6.Strategic Insights for Decision-Makers:
Understand how Unity Catalog can align with broader organizational goals, enabling secure and scalable data democratization while fostering innovation. Senior Manager - Artificial Intelligence and Analytics

Biography:

Technical Program Manager with over 18 years of Product Management, Data Engineering & Solution Architecture experience. Expert in Product Development & Management for Data Engineering, AI, ML and Cloud Solutions. Successfully Delivered complex product solutions and led large teams in innovation and market share increase. Demonstrated exceptional Architecture, Analytical, and Technology leadership skills. Certified in multiple Cloud, AI, Deep learning technologies, and in Product Management areas.
Current Research Areas:
AI, ML, LLMs
Cloud Computing and Data Science
Edge Computing
Cyber security & DevOps
Big Data, Blockchain, Robotics
Affiliation:
ICFAI University, Dehradun India
Cognizant Technology Solutions, USA
Other: IEEE Senior Member

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