Stop Encouraging “Shadow IT” and Start Safely Enabling Innovation

According to most information workers, when it comes to security, “IT needs to lead, follow or get out of the way.” A 2013 Software-as-a-Service study conducted by Stratecast and sponsored by McAfee reported that 4 out of 5 employees surveyed are knowingly violating company IT rules that they perceive are just getting in their way of doing their work.

Whether we like it or not, far too often security is seen as a roadblock or a showstopper for innova...