Shadow IT — the use of unauthorized online services by company employees — is a concern of cyberwarriors charged with defending business systems against network attacks. There’s new evidence that those concerns are justified. A new attack vector on business systems leverages the synchronization features of services like Dropbox and Google Drive to perform malicious mischief, according to a report Imperva released earlier this month at the Black Hat Conference in Las Vegas.
Good article. I am going to pass this around to my staff at LG Networks.
Shadow IT Feeds ‘Man in the Cloud’ Attacks
Posted by: John P. Mello Jr. August 27, 2015 12:05 PMShadow IT — the use of unauthorized online services by company employees — is a concern of cyberwarriors charged with defending business systems against network attacks. There’s new evidence that those concerns are justified. A new attack vector on business systems leverages the synchronization features of services like Dropbox and Google Drive to perform malicious mischief, according to a report Imperva released earlier this month at the Black Hat Conference in Las Vegas.
Thanks