Cyber Security

Shadow IT Discovery and Governance

February 01, 2026 1 min read 18 views

Shadow IT creates security blind spots.

Discovery Methods

- Network traffic analysis
- CASB cloud discovery
- DNS log analysis
- Expense report review
- SSO analytics

Common Shadow IT

- Personal cloud storage
- Messaging apps
- Project management tools
- AI/ML services
- Developer tools

Governance Approach

- Discover and inventory
- Risk assess each service
- Provide approved alternatives
- Block high-risk services
- Continuous monitoring
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