"Begin with Comprehensive Discovery": CTO Joey Meneses Shares Tips for Tackling Shadow IT
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Contributed by: Kate Gamble
Summary
In this post, Joey Meneses, CTO at Grady Health System, examines strategies for managing shadow IT that focus on understanding employee needs while ensuring security. Organizations are encouraged to implement comprehensive discovery methods and technological controls, coupled with streamlined approval processes and ongoing employee education. This dual approach not only mitigates security risks associated with unauthorized systems but also enhances IT efficiency by addressing the root causes of shadow IT use, thereby creating a more secure and responsive business environment.