

With information being replicated on countless personal devices, the administration loses control over the information and the risk of data theft or abuse drastically increases. The IT administration and business owners are not aware of product installations and cannot control the devices that are able to sync with corporate shares. Many of the issues with CGFS solutions emanate from a lack of oversight. The best-known solution that falls into this category is Dropbox Personal, but the same applies to the regular, and free, versions of OneDrive and Google Drive.


“What makes it unsafe for my organization? And how can we avoid the use of these consumer applications?” In this blog series we’ll tell you all about it.”Ĭonsumer-grade file sync solutions (referred to as CGFS solutions) pose many challenges to businesses that care about control and visibility over company data.
