Application misuse is proving hard for IT to spot

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Business users are misusing the applications, but IT department finds it difficult to stop them. Users abuse applications for negligent or malicious purposes such as stealing data for sale to other competitors in the market. Besides, users can misuse software in various ways such as view, copy, or print data. Only one in four said they could stop employees copying files. 71% of malicious are caused by neglicience. In site of this, more companies are planning to move their applications to the cloud or break down the users into privileged users and ‘application users’. Only these two users can access to the cloud to prevent leakage of information (Bradburry, 2016).

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By: Edward See Noor Yee