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Scoperta di Shadow IT

The process of identifying unauthorized or unmanaged IT systems, applications, or services within an organization, typically operating outside official security controls or compliance oversight.

Quick answer: The process of identifying unauthorized or unmanaged IT systems, applications, or services within an organization, typically operating outside official security controls or compliance oversight.

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Quick answer

The process of identifying unauthorized or unmanaged IT systems, applications, or services within an organization, typically operating outside official security controls or compliance oversight.

Why it matters

Scoperta di Shadow IT matters because it supports clear communication in Cloud contexts for SOC Analysts, Security Engineers, and Incident Responders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, and CEH.

Editorial context

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Scoperta di Shadow IT?

In this glossary, Scoperta di Shadow IT refers to: The process of identifying unauthorized or unmanaged IT systems, applications, or services within an organization, typically operating outside official security controls or compliance oversight.

How is Scoperta di Shadow IT used in cybersecurity?

In cybersecurity communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Gli strumenti di scoperta di Shadow IT hanno segnalato diverse applicazioni SaaS non autorizzate che trasmettono dati sensibili al di fuori del nostro perimetro di rete gestito."

Why does Scoperta di Shadow IT matter in cybersecurity?

Scoperta di Shadow IT matters because it supports clear communication in Cloud contexts for SOC Analysts, Security Engineers, and Incident Responders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, and CEH.

Who uses Scoperta di Shadow IT?

Scoperta di Shadow IT is mainly used by SOC Analysts, Security Engineers, and Incident Responders.

What category does Scoperta di Shadow IT belong to?

In this glossary, Scoperta di Shadow IT is grouped under Cloud. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, MITRE ATT&CK and published by Protermify Cybersecurity as a static cybersecurity reference page.

Definition

The process of identifying unauthorized or unmanaged IT systems, applications, or services within an organization, typically operating outside official security controls or compliance oversight.

Operational example

Shadow IT discovery tools flagged several unsanctioned SaaS applications transmitting sensitive data outside our managed network perimeter.

Localized term

Scoperta di Shadow IT

Localized example

Gli strumenti di scoperta di Shadow IT hanno segnalato diverse applicazioni SaaS non autorizzate che trasmettono dati sensibili al di fuori del nostro perimetro di rete gestito.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, MITRE ATT&CK

Category

Cloud

Exam relevance

  • CISSP
  • CompTIA Security+
  • CEH

Target audience

  • SOC Analysts
  • Security Engineers
  • Incident Responders

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