According to Gartner, 30 percent to 40 percent of IT spending goes to shadow IT. Everest Group researchers believe shadow IT could be 50 percent or more of IT spending. Because of the uncertainty surrounding shadow IT, these estimates could very well be on the low side.

Much has been written about the evolution of the cybercriminal. Young hackers who attacked websites just for thrills have grown into well-organized, well-funded criminal operations. The dark web has created a marketplace for hacking tools and collaboration.

Evolving threats require smarter, more automated endpoint security solutions.

Employees today are increasingly likely to work from outside the office, employing a variety of endpoint devices including desktop computers, laptops, tablets and smartphones to complete business tasks.

Software-defined WAN solutions help to reduce costs and streamline operations through flexibility, consolidation and centralized management.

The wide-area network (WAN) has become one of the most critical components of the IT infrastructure, enabling organizations to gain access to cloud resources and connect remote locations and workers to headquarters.

IP-based video surveillance solutions provide greater flexibility and functionality than traditional analog systems.

Video surveillance cameras have become a ubiquitous part of the landscape as organizations and consumers alike seek to deter crime and document security-related events.

An employee goes to IT with a special request. Maybe they need an application reconfigured or want to use an entirely new application, device or operating system. IT fulfills the request to make the employee happy and everyone goes about their business.

Remote working no longer conjures images of someone wearing pajamas and sipping the world’s biggest cup of coffee while occasionally making phone calls. More and more employees are working remotely all or part of the time, taking advantage of the flexibility enabled by today’s technologies.

Relocation could very well be an essential step in the growth of your business. If you’ve gone as far as you can go in your current market, you’re struggling to find talent that can take you to the next level, or you’ve simply outgrown your space, the answers to these problems probably can’t be found in your current location.

Analysis of about 61 million passwords from more than 28 million users by Virginia Tech University and Dashlane found that 52 percent of users have identical or very similar passwords for multiple accounts. Even when a breach has been reported and users know their passwords have been compromised, more than 70 percent continue to use those passwords for up to a year.