Is shadow IT opening you up to GDPR risk?

Tom Allen
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Storing data on a personal database doesn't make the company any less liable

Data duplication plagues companies, and it extends past officially-sanctioned databases: your employees are probably keeping sensitive information on personal accounts. "I actually had a company...

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