Shadow IT: The five biggest mistakes CIOs make

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Tech Decision Maker January 20, 2015 Editor of this Newsletter Steve Ranger | UK Editor | @steveranger Steve Ranger is the UK editor of TechRepublic, and has been writing about the impact of technology on people, business, and culture for more than a decade. Shadow IT: The five biggest mistakes CIOs make KeyedIn's Karen Adame discusses CIOs' mistakes regarding shadow IT, which are even worse when firms do not coordinate their analysis and end up with different versions of the truth. Resource of the day Five Things You Need to Know about Migrating from Windows Server 2003 Your team has probably headed up countless Windows Server 2003 maintenance initiatives. But don't think your Windows Server 2003 migration is "more of the same." Read about the five considerations that will change your perspective on the Windows Server migration initiative. Additional TechRepublic Resources MakerBot's Jenny Lawton: CEO. 3D printing visionary. Professed bookworm. 2015 might be the year we start to get online identity right 10 good reasons why working remotely makes sense Percolate's Ian Hopping. Digital problem solver. Surfer. Podcast aficionado. Are you ready for the next chapter of Windows 10? Four ways Google makes money outside of advertising Microsoft licensing: Ed Bott explains how to stay out of hot water Failing to navigate the tricky maze of Microsoft license restrictions has gotten plenty of IT pros in trouble. Four Microsoft licensing missteps that could cost you big bucks spells out exactly what you need to know to avoid embarrassing and costly mistakes. Become a Tech Pro Research member to get all our articles, tools, policies, and templates. Featured multimedia 10 meditation apps to help you stay mindful and focused Today's recommended downloads Five Things You Need to Know about Migrating from Windows Server 2003 (HP & Intel® Xeon® Processor) Live Webcast: A Fast, Secure Path to the Cloud (NetApp) Download Your FREE Trial of IP Address Manager from SolarWinds! (SolarWinds) Enabling User Mobility with Enterprise Security Solutions (Dell Software) The Anatomy of a Cyber-Attack (Dell Software) Connect with TechRepublic A Special Feature from TechRepublic and ZDNet CES 2015: The big trends for business CES is a showcase for the tech trends that will shape the year ahead. Since consumer tech now has a big influence on businesses, we put the spotlight on the most important CES trends for companies to watch. TechRepublic newsletters Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Five Apps Visit the Subscription Center to get other free newsletters, manage your account settings or to be removed from TechRepublic communications. The e-mail address for your subscription is habib2best@gmail.com. Unsubscribe | Send Feedback | FAQ | Advertise | Privacy Policy Copyright 2015 CBS Interactive, Inc. All rights reserved. TechRepublic is a registered service mark of CBS Interactive, Inc. TechRepublic 235 Second Street San Francisco, CA 94105 U.S.A.