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AI that wins will run on governed unstructured data
Ohalo's Data X-Ray governs unstructured data at petabyte scale. It sees inside documents (content, context, access) at hundreds of thousands of words per second. So you can govern, protect, and activate the 80% you couldn't see before.
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Deploy Anywhere / On-prem, cloud, or air-gapped
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Classify with Context, Not Regex / Semantic precision at scale
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Trusted by Banks & Governments / SOC2 Type II & ISO 27001 certified
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Why CDAO Financial Services
CDAO Financial Services brings together senior data, AI, and technical leaders to share how responsible AI is actually being deployed at scale in financial services.
This year’s conversations reinforced a core reality we’re seeing across the market: the gap between AI ambition and AI readiness comes down to unstructured data governance.
What stood out at CDAO:
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Compliance is entering the pipeline earlier, and “audit-ready” now means content-based proof, not policy statements.
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Governance changes when models touch contracts, complaints, call recordings, and customer correspondence, not just structured databases.
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The stat that landed: Only 26% of financial services CDOs are confident they can extract business value from unstructured data. That’s not a technology problem. It’s a visibility problem.
Because you can’t govern what you can’t see, and you can’t ship AI you can’t explain to examiners.
The Challenge You're Navigating
Financial Services isn't behind on AI. It's ahead on intent and spend. 68% of FS CDOs say AI/GenAI is their #1 priority.1 79% are already using AI for internal process automation.2
But AI at scale requires governed data. And most can't govern what they can't see.
80% of enterprise data is unstructured: contracts, complaints, call recordings, customer correspondence. It's where decisions are made, personal data accumulates, and institutional knowledge lives. It's also where visibility, ownership, and defensibility quietly break down.
Only 26% of organizations are confident they can extract business value from unstructured data.3 In Financial Services, where compliance scores are a primary KPI for 61% of CDOs, that confidence gap is existential.4
1. Deloitte Chief Data Officer Survey 2025, page 12.
2. Foundry - State of the CIO Survey 2025, Page 6,
3. IBM - The 2025 Chief Data Officer Study The AI multiplier effect, page 34
4. Deloitte Chief Data Officer Survey 2025, page 40.
Built for Enterprise Reality
Your data never moves. We come to it.
Your stack, whatever it is. We connect to it.
Complex environments. We've seen messier.
"Our problem is their problem. They never said, 'we can't do this.'"
Why Meet With Ohalo
CDOs, CIOs, governance and AI practitioners meet with us to:
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See what's in their unstructured data before examiners ask
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Make AI data defensible under regulatory pressure
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Operationalize governance without adding headcount
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Understand where unstructured data creates real compliance gaps
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Evaluate how Ohalo fits their existing stack
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