Hello Data Citizens, Welcome to this issue of the Data Citizens Digest. This month, we focus on the news from our latest release , plus other updates you won’t want to miss. Check it out! Notifications Improved notification settings offer greater control over email notifications and their frequency Manage Collibra notifications directly from the Notification Center Notification Center now includes comments where you're tagged, replies to your threads, assigned assessments and workflow tasks Notifications within the Collibra Platform will be viewable for a longer duration AI Governance Initiate workflows with a click: Configure the “Register AI use case” button to trigger a workflow upon user selection Enhanced lifecycle management: Lifecycle management is now extended to AI Agent assets and their child asset types, in addition to the already-available AI Model and AI Use Case asset types and child asset types Streamlined AI use case information: Access relevant AI use cases directly within email notifications for metadata changes Attach supporting sign-off files: Users can now attach supporting files when completing sign-off activities Data Marketplace We’ve enhanced the search functionality in Data Marketplace with the following improvements: Refined search results: Search now leverages relation indexes based on asset type group relations Consistent user interface: The standalone Data Marketplace search page has been redesigned to now be consistent with other Collibra apps, offering a more consistent user experience Intuitive layout: The "Search" field is now directly visible on the page, rather than the header Streamlined asset preview: Easily open an asset preview by clicking the asset name hyperlink Clearer terminology: We renamed it “Need help?” section to “Actions” for better clarity Acquisitions Collibra recently announced two exciting acquisitions to further strengthen our platform and portfolio: Raito: Collibra has acquired Raito – a pioneering data access governance platform purpose-built for the complexities of modern data and AI ecosystems. This acquisition advances our vision of delivering a single command center for organizations to confidently use data and AI, anywhere, at any scale. Read more here . Deasy Labs: Collibra has acquired Deasy Labs to unlock unstructured data for AI. This makes Collibra the first platform to unify governance across structured and unstructured content, accelerating trusted AI initiatives at scale. Read more here . Remember, these are just a few highlights from this release. Check out the release notes for all the details. Collibra Preview Program Your feedback helps us build better features. Visit the Preview Portal to join one or more testing opportunities and connect with the Collibra Product team: Semantic Model Generation (private preview) Unified Data Quality & Observability: Custom Rules (private preview - early adopters program) Control Tower (private preview) Keep an eye on these key EOLs, updates and reminders — they may require your action. • End of life for CLI lineage harvester: The standalone CLI lineage harvester has been replaced by technical lineage via Edge, which offers a more streamlined and efficient solution for managing technical lineage. CLI lineage harvester will officially reach its end-of-life on July 31, 2026. Learn more about technical lineage via Edge here • End of life for custom technical lineage single-file definition: Custom technical lineage enables you to create tailored technical lineage for data from sources not currently supported by our existing integrations. "Single-file definition" has been replaced by the "batch definition" option, which brings significant improvements and benefits. The single-file option will officially reach its end-of-life on July 31, 2026. Learn more about custom technical lineage here • Reminder about Data Quality (DQ) Java upgrade: As part of our commitment to enhancing security, performance and user experience, Collibra DQ started transitioning to Java 17 in February 2025. Collibra will officially end support for Java 8 and Java 11 in August 2025 (2025.08). Learn more here New Adoption Corner on Collibra Community Designed to empower our valued customers, this dedicated space is your go-to resource for maximizing the impact of your data governance initiatives. Inside the Adoption Corner, you'll discover: communication tools, KPI tracking tools and promotion strategies. Visit the Adoption Corner today and unlock the tools you need to accelerate your data governance journey and drive a data-first culture. Collibra Adoption Corner New Collibra University courses Data Quality One interface to rule them all: Data Quality and the Collibra Platform See how you can use the new integrated platform to run DQ jobs, understand data profiles and monitor anomalies. The Data Quality & Observability Administrator’s blueprint (Latest UI) Aspiring Data Quality Stewards, System Administrators: Learn how to configure Collibra Data Quality & Observability. Data Lineage (Update) Getting started with data lineage (Latest UI) Learn key aspects of data and technical lineage to understand and trust your data. Extract Tableau Technical Lineage (Latest UI) Discover how to seamlessly extract technical lineage from Tableau, including how to create an Edge connection, configure a Technical Lineage for Tableau capability and synchronize lineage. Collibra Platform Link data layers with the Physical Data Connector (Latest UI) Maximize your Stewardship coverage by learning how to link your physical data to its logical and conceptual counterparts with Guided Stewardship. Catalog ingestion: Bring your data into Collibra (Latest UI) Learn how to ingest metadata and organize new assets in Collibra. Get your bearings with Workflow Designer in just a few minutes (Latest UI) Learn the layout and features of Workflow Designer and how it can make your automations easier than ever. Create a workflow from scratch in Workflow Designer, part 1 (Latest UI) Learn how to use Workflow Designer to convert manual business processes to automated workflows. • Quick guide to Usage Analytics Ready to share Collibra adoption insights with your leadership? This step-by-step video will guide you through interpreting the self-service Usage Analytics dashboard. • AI is changing the way we use data to do our jobs — and we wanted to learn more. To understand this shift, we commissioned a research agency to interview hundreds of data professionals to learn more about the state of data confidence today. Read our report to learn more . • The Data Citizens Dialogues is back! Hear from Justin Heller of Synchrony Financial on what it means to be a CDO in the age of AI and Tom Friesen of Algonquin College on the importance of data governance in higher education. Data maturity decoded: EMEA FSI insights from Collibra & PwC: August 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM CET In this webinar, Collibra and PwC will share exclusive insights into data office maturity across the Financial Services Industry (FSI) in EMEA, based on the latest PwC survey findings. Register here
