In this contributed article, Ryan Lougheed, Director, Platform Management at Onspring, discusses how data silos wreak havoc not only on the decision-making process, but also on the ability to enact regulatory compliance. The threat of data duplications and inability to scale are some of the main issues with data silos. And suspect data leads to regulatory compliance issues, like unknowingly not following GDRP regulations, which can lead to fines and other legal complications. Building a comprehensive data library can reap several benefits.