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Higher Ed Shadow IT Reclamation: How Universities Can Take Back Control of Web Operations

Higher education has always had a shadow IT problem. Departments launch websites outside central IT. Research groups buy their own SaaS tools. Faculty members create project sites on whatever platform is easiest. Student programs spin up temporary applications that quietly become permanent. Marketing teams deploy landing pages. Grant-funded initiatives create portals. Alumni groups use outside…