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Data Integrity

Data integrity refers to the accuracy, completeness, and reliability of financial data throughout its lifecycle. Strong data integrity ensures that information remains unaltered, traceable, and trustworthy. It is critical for financial reporting, audits, compliance, and informed decision-making, especially when multiple systems and users are involved.

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