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The shadow IT fight — 2023 style

Computerworld Vertical IT

Hardware firewalls may or may not exist — and may or not ever get patched if they do exist. Most LANs are wild west, with access granted to anyone (like, perhaps, the boyfriend of the employee’s teen-age daughter). Routers can be from any vendor and associated with any carrier. To read this article in full, please click here

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The shadow IT fight — 2023 style

ComputerWorld IT Management

Hardware firewalls may or may not exist — and may or not ever get patched if they do exist. Most LANs are wild west, with access granted to anyone (like, perhaps, the boyfriend of the employee’s teen-age daughter). Routers can be from any vendor and associated with any carrier. To read this article in full, please click here

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