The Data Problem Nobody Wants to Talk About: Turning AI & Security Strategy into Reality

The Data Problem Nobody Wants to Talk About: Turning AI & Security Strategy into Reality

From The Connected Frontier by Three Kat Lane

May 4, 2026 · 8 min · Season 6 · Episode 4

About this episode

This episode discusses the data challenges organizations face when implementing AI and offers solutions to make data usable for decision-making.

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Connected Frontier, we explain that most organizations face a data problem rather than a technology problem when implementing AI. We highlight how inconsistent definitions, fragmented pipelines, and unusable data erode the trust necessary for AI-driven decision-making. To overcome these hurdles, we recommend focusing on making data "fit for purpose" by aligning specific data elements to actual decision points. Support the show

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Host: Three Kat Lane

Topics covered

  • data problem
  • AI implementation
  • security strategy
  • decision-making
  • data usability

Keywords

  • data problem
  • AI
  • security strategy
  • decision points
  • data usability

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