Enabling the Data-Sharing Economy
Unlocking the value of shared data ecosystems.
Smart Data Group brings together industry leaders, policymakers, and technologists to establish the frameworks and standards that make trusted data sharing a reality.
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What We Do
Building the infrastructure for a data-sharing economy.
We convene stakeholders across sectors to develop shared standards, governance models, and practical toolkits that unlock the potential of data collaboration.
Standards & Frameworks
Developing interoperable standards that allow organizations to share data confidently, securely, and at scale across industries.
Data Governance
Creating governance models that balance innovation with privacy, ensuring ethical and compliant data usage.
Industry Collaboration
Facilitating cross-sector dialogue between enterprises, regulators, and researchers to identify shared data opportunities.
Research & Insights
Publishing thought leadership, case studies, and white papers that inform policy and guide organizational strategy.
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Our Vision
A world where data flows as freely and securely as capital.
We envision an economy where organizations can share data across boundaries — safely, ethically, and at scale — creating value that no single entity could unlock alone.
By establishing trust, interoperability, and clear governance, we help sectors as diverse as healthcare, finance, mobility, and energy collaborate on data-driven solutions to their greatest challenges.
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News & Insights
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SDG Publishes New Framework for Cross-Border Data Sharing
A comprehensive guide for organizations looking to share data across international jurisdictions while remaining compliant.
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Annual Data Economy Summit Recap: Key Takeaways
Insights from our flagship event where 500+ leaders gathered to discuss the future of trusted data ecosystems.
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New Members Join Smart Data Group's Working Groups
Twelve new organizations from five countries have joined our active working groups on data interoperability.