Demystifying Data Intelligence: What It Is and Why It Matters in 2026
Join a live webinar with ISG Research Director Matt Aslett and Actian CTO Emma McGrattan.
February 12, 2026 | 11:00 AM ET | 1-hour
Organizations want data to drive their decisions but often can’t see where or how it’s actually being used – a significant blind spot in the push for competitive advantage. Join experts Aslett and McGrattan for a live conversation on what data intelligence really means and how to close the gap between your data and decisive action.
In this session, we’ll explore:
- What data intelligence is and why it matters for enterprise decision-making and AI
- Common roadblocks: silos, quality issues, and governance gaps
- Key capabilities such as data quality, observability, and knowledge graph technology
- Practical steps to assess and improve your data maturity
What data intelligence is and why it matters for enterprise decision-making and AI
Attendees will receive insights sourced from the latest ISG Buyers Guide™ for Data Intelligence, along with resources to assess their current maturity and identify next steps.
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Emma McGrattan
Chief Technology Officer, Actian
Emma McGrattan is Chief Technology Officer at Actian, where she leads product strategy and innovation for the Actian Data Intelligence Platform. With deep expertise in enterprise data management, Emma is passionate about helping organizations build trusted, usable data that drives business value. She is the author of “Foundations for Better Enterprise Data Management” and a recognized thought leader in data intelligence and governance.
Matt Aslett
Research Director, Analytics and Data, ISG
Matt Aslett leads the software research and advisory for the Analytics and Data expertise at ISG Research, covering software that improves the utilization of information across business and IT. His focus areas of coverage include analytics, data intelligence, data operations, data platforms, and streaming data and events. Matt brings extensive expertise in evaluating enterprise data technologies and helping organizations navigate the evolving data landscape.
