The advancement of technology has led to widespread Cloud data and SaaS application usage throughout enterprises. And CIOs are unprepared for the (mostly unwelcome) implications – largely unaware of the “SaaS Sprawl” in their organizations.
These Cloud applications are available for just about every role in a company – from human resources to marketing, there’s an app for that. And odds are, someone in your organization is using it – most likely without IT knowing.
As app (primarily SaaS and Cloud) use within organizations continues to spread and accelerate, IT professionals are largely unaware of the massive scale of Cloud application utilization. However, IT continues to be held responsible for many of the implications resulting from this widespread proliferation.