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Cyber RiskTo Map Shadow IT, Follow Citizen DevelopersTo Map Shadow IT, Follow Citizen Developers
The tangle of user-built tools is formidable to manage, but it can lead to a greater understanding of real-world business needs.
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byJeffrey Wells, Visiting Fellow, National Security Institute at George Mason University's Antonin Scalia Law School
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