There’s much excitement around Web 2.0, but many IT professionals are still confused about what exactly constitutes Web 2.0. Many are also shockingly unprepared for the security risks that come with Web 2.0 use in the workplace. When they hear the term Web 2.0, many IT professionals automatically think of personal social networking sites and they restrict employee access in an attempt to manage productivity. But, as Knowledge Center contributor Jim Haskin explains, Web 2.0 is much more than just social networking, and Web 2.0 applications are delivering measurable business benefits.
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now you might be tired of hearing all the hype around Web 2.0.
Everybody from Oprah to Time magazine is talking about the growth of
Twitter and Facebook, but there is much more to Web 2.0 than social
networking. Businesses using Web 2.0 sites and applications are seeing
tangible benefits, fr…