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CGEIT · Question #544

Which of the following roles is directly responsible for information quality?

The correct answer is B. Information steward. The Information Steward is directly responsible for information quality.

Submitted by yaw92· Apr 18, 2026Governance of Enterprise IT

Question

Which of the following roles is directly responsible for information quality?

Options

  • AInformation custodian
  • BInformation steward
  • CInformation analyst
  • DInformation owner

How the community answered

(23 responses)
  • B
    91% (21)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    4% (1)

Why each option

The Information Steward is directly responsible for information quality.

AInformation custodian

An Information Custodian is responsible for the technical safeguarding and maintenance of data, such as backups and access controls, rather than its quality or content.

BInformation stewardCorrect

An Information Steward is typically responsible for the quality, integrity, and usability of specific data domains within an organization. They ensure that data standards are met, resolve data quality issues, and implement policies to maintain the accuracy and consistency of information, thus directly overseeing information quality.

CInformation analyst

An Information Analyst primarily focuses on interpreting and drawing insights from data, rather than directly managing its quality and integrity.

DInformation owner

An Information Owner has ultimate accountability for the data's value and classification, including delegating responsibilities, but the Steward is directly responsible for the operational quality aspects.

Concept tested: Information quality responsibility

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/purview/concept-data-stewards

Topics

#Information Quality#Data Governance Roles#Information Stewardship

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