Why this matters to Ohio SMBs
Shadow IT directly impacts uptime, compliance, and customer trust for businesses across Dayton and the Midwest. Clear understanding of this term helps leadership make better investments and avoid costly downtime.
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Shadow IT
The use of unauthorized apps, devices, or cloud services without IT approval. Shadow IT expands the attack surface, complicates risk scoring, and is curtailed through cybersecurity services and managed IT services that centralize access.
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- Confusion around Shadow IT causing stalled projects or poor vendor decisions.
- Gaps in security or reliability because Shadow IT is not implemented correctly.
- Teams lacking a roadmap that ties Shadow IT to budgets, compliance, and growth.
How MNI approaches it
We pair a vCIO-led roadmap with hands-on engineers to design, deploy, and manage Shadow IT in your environment. That includes clear SLAs, executive-ready updates, and integrations with your existing stack.
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Share your current challenges and we'll tailor a plan that meets compliance, security, and uptime targets.
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