Stale and outdated data quickly shifts from being an asset to becoming a liability. When unmanaged, it increases security and compliance risks, drives up storage costs, expands the attack surface, and can lead to retention violations. Stale data should be treated as a critical business issue requiring immediate action. This guide explains why data minimization is essential for operational efficiency, risk reduction, and regulatory compliance, and highlights how BigID helps organizations identify, reduce, and manage stale data to maintain a healthier, more secure data environment.

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