Facilitate, don't dictate: How "shadow IT" is now an outdated concept

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Dropbox's international trust and security chief for EMEA Mark Crosbie believes we should redefine the word 'threat'

The Challenge The way people work has changed dramatically, creating huge pressure on traditional working structures and practices. Nowhere is this more acute than in IT departments. Whi...

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