First in Steel Industry! CEPREI Issues DCMM Level 5 Certificate to China Baowu
Recently, China Baowu Steel Group Corporation (hereinafter referred to as China Baowu), assessed by CEPREI Certification Body, successfully achieved the Data Management Capability Maturity Model (DCMM) level 5, becoming the first organization in the domestic steel industry and the first in Shanghai to achieve the highest level of DCMM certification, which marks that the data management system capability of Baowu Big Data Center of China Baowu Group has reached the leading level in China and sets an example for data governance in the steel industry.
China Baowu, headquartered in Shanghai, is an important state-owned backbone enterprise directly managed by the central government. China Baowu ranked 44th in the Fortune Global 500 list published in 2023, continuing to rank first among global steel enterprises. With high requirements for data governance, as early as 2019, China Baowu has carried out a special plan for digital intelligence. In recent years, it has been focusing on the development of data management system in terms of system capabilities, technology research and development, data nodes, and innovative applications and so on.
In the assessment process, CEPREI Certification Body found out the real level of China Baowu's data management capabilities through "promoting development through assessment". It found out the problems existing in data management, formulated targeted solutions to improve the data management capabilities of the enterprise base on the needs and vision of China Baowu's data management and the best practices in the industry, so that data assets can be "seen", "managed", "flowed smoothly" and "used well".
As a certified organization of Party A in the manufacturing industry, China Baowu's certification is of great significance for the promotion and application of DCMM standards in the industry. China Baowu said that it will continue to implement the assessment results, focus on improving the ability of big data analysis and mining, and the ability to expand application scenarios, provide a scientific basis for enterprise decision-making, and practice China Baowu's corporate positioning as a "high-tech enterprise providing comprehensive solutions and industrial ecosystem services for the steel and advanced materials industry".
The Data Management Capability Maturity Model (DCMM) is the first national standard officially released in the field of data management in China, which aims to help enterprises utilize advanced data management concepts and methods to establish and evaluate their own data management capabilities, continuously improve the organization, procedures and systems of data management, and give full play to the values of data in promoting the development of enterprises towards digital intelligence.
Since 2020, CEPREI Certification Body has carried out in-depth DCMM standard implementation assessment in 21 provinces across the country, covering ten major industries such as finance, electric power, and information technology, serving nearly 400 enterprises, ranking first in the country in terms of the number of assessments. It has been rated as the best DCMM assessment agency by the China Information Technology Industry Federation(CITIF) for three consecutive years. CEPREI is committed to working with all parties to promote data governance and contribute to the digital transformation of all walks of life!