BrandPost: How To Move Public Cloud Shadow IT Into The Light

Whether you realize it or not, many companies contain workstations with software that is not approved by the information technology (IT) department; instead, it has been adopted and installed by individuals or even, in some cases, entire departments. We call this use of unapproved applications or third party cloud services ‘Shadow IT’ due to its clandestine or covert status.More often than not, these activities are not malicious in nature: they are merely a means of maintaining productivi