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Dangers of Shadow IT – Ryan Bowman – ZTW25 #1

February 19, 2025

Whether from the desire of users to personalize their tools, or a general do-it-yourself organization culture, bypassing the IT department for software or settings can create significant risk. Beyond compliance issues, operating inefficiencies, and lack of consistency, this creates a complicated operating environment. With cautionary tales and practical advice, VP Solutions Engineering Ryan Bowman will shed light on the issues created by shadow IT.

Learning Objectives: -Understand why users turn to shadow IT -Explore the risks shadow IT presents -Learn techniques to mitigate and protect against shadow IT risks

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Guest

VP of Solution Engineers at ThreatLocker

Ryan Bowman serves as the VP of Solutions Engineering at ThreatLocker, an Orlando-based cybersecurity firm providing Zero Trust endpoint security. Ryan is an IT and Security professional with 20+ years of experience as an MSP and IT Services provider. He is dedicated to assisting partners in understanding the Zero Trust architecture and successfully implementing Zero Trust security solutions to protect organizations from cyberattacks.

Host

Adrian Sanabria

Principal Researcher at The Defenders Initiative

https://adriansanabria.com

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