ESG TechTruth: Shadow IT is a massive problem
The consumerization of IT has created the conditions for substantial employee use of applications not sanctioned by corporate IT groups.

Jul 11, 2016
Tech Truths   ESG TechTruth: Shadow IT is a massive problem
92% of organizations are experiencing the effects of shadow IT.

 

ESG conducted an in-depth survey of 302 IT and information security professionals regarding their concerns, solutions, and plans to secure their organization’s use of cloud services. Survey participants represented enterprise-class (1,000 employees or more) organizations in North America (United States and Canada).


Source: ESG Research Report, The Visibility and Control Requirements of Cloud Application Security, May 2016.



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