What is Shadow IT?
[2023-06-11 11:46:11]
Shadow IT is an information technology project managed outside the IT department without knowledge of the IT department. Once, Shadow IT was limited to unapproved Excel macros and software employees purchased at office supplies stores. In recent years it has grown exponentially, and the CEB of the consulting firm estimates that 40% of the IT spending of all companies is outside the IT department. Part of this rapid growth is the quality of consumer applications in the cloud, such as file sharing applications, social media and collaboration tools, but also underpinned by mission-critical business deploying enterprise-class SaaS applications. . In many respects, Shadow IT helps companies improve their competitiveness and improve employee productivity.
According to HP's Chief Information Officer Ralph Loura, when employees and departments deploy SaaS applications such as Office 365, they can reduce the burden on the IT help desk to answer the call. However, IT is no longer responsible for physical infrastructure and management applications, but it is responsible for ensuring the security and compliance of company data uploaded by employees to the cloud service. For this reason, the IT department says "no" to employees who are using the cloud application they are using to finish their work, or uses the company's firewall or web proxy to access cloud applications I am blocking. However, for each blocked application, there is evidence that the employee is looking for other, less well-known, potentially high-risk services.
Shadow IT Shadow IT service is a department with individuals that may be referred to as an advanced user, departmental IT assistant, or other person who provides departmental IT or application support. They are working closely with regular IT staff or they may be almost independent. In some cases, these shadow IT staff are the only true IT experts on specific systems, applications, or integration essential to the operation of the department. In this department, Shadow IT staff are deployed to strengthen management of important systems and to receive faster IT support. Since we do not want to use this content to migrate to the cloud, we do not guarantee that services and applications migrated to the cloud will be able to use similar access and services. Again, we need to identify and carefully consider such problems within the organization.
What is a shadow? In my work, the shadow contains the dark emotions that people bring. This may be anger, hatred, fear, indifference and cruel feelings. Shadows are also self-righteous, condemned, humiliating and scapegoat. Its core is to judge energy. This shadow can be hidden by a single person - even if they are filled with anger inside, people try to become "good". For families and those who show shadows in the world, it is expressed in terms of indifference to atrocities, vocabulary, tone, body language, and behavior choices.
Our Shadow After many years of practice, Jung proposed that everyone has a shadow self. The shadow is part of our deepest urge to crouch and slide. Just as self trying to satisfy that desire, the shadow is seeking satisfaction of that impulse. The joy of revenge, the joy of revenge, the thrill of conquest. We have to release it, and when its impulse is not satisfied, the shadow will turn to us. Purely for men and women as a means to your own aim - and ah, ah, ruthless, to the end. Deeper than the self, darker and darker, the shadow self is an ugly thing hidden in the spirit of all human beings, we wake up when we sleep, we laugh when it falls, we sorrow to win