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The explosion of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) apps we’re witnessing is in response to many companies needing to find ways of dealing with the challenges of remote workers and organizing more and more data and information. Organizations are using all kinds of SaaS apps to fill every gap and every need, sometimes without regard to security and best practices.<\/p>\n

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The explosion of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) apps we’re witnessing is in response to many companies needing to find ways of dealing with the challenges of remote workers and organizing more and more data and information. 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