Make Work Happen
Those of us in the tech space know that the work of an IT pro often goes unnoticed, but that having the right IT infrastructure in place is critical to an organization’s security. Today, IT leaders are facing a growing number of challenges and uncertainties: shadow IT leaves teams blind to potential risks, device sprawl is on the rise, and threats continue to mature and multiply, leaving orgs vulnerable. This begs the question: how do IT executives make work happen? On the Make Work Happen podcast, JumpCloud speaks with industry leaders to discuss all things IT: from how to be successful to what keeps them up at night. Tune in to find out how these executives remain vigilant in today’s changing IT landscape.
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Why Shadow IT Matters More Than You Think | Make Work Happen | Episode 2
In this episode of the Make Work Happen podcast, we dive into the murky world of Shadow IT with Ed Gardner, a cybersecurity expert and Principal at New England Safety Partners. Shadow IT—when employees use unauthorized apps and tools without IT’s knowledge—can pose significant risks to your organization. Ed breaks down what Shadow IT is, why it’s a growing concern, and the hidden dangers it brings, from data breaches to compliance failures.
We explore practical strategies to identify, monitor, and manage Shadow IT, even for smaller companies without formal programs. If you’re looking to secure your organization against unseen threats, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to learn how to make work happen, securely.
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