The oil industry is the best comparable industry to the data industry. Both industries rely on primary raw materials that require processing to create value. Just as oil must be refined to produce fuel, plastics and other products, data must be processed and transformed into digital information products. By Spiros Giourgas, Executive Director – Digital & Transformation Services at ICAP CRIF Both oil and data power are vast ecosystems. Oil is inextricably linked to transportation and industry,