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While organizations strengthen security across cloud, identity, endpoint, repository, and network, one device often escapes notice – the printer.
Printing may seem harmless, but once a document leaves the digital environment, control over that data is lost. Uncollected pages, shared printers, or insecure multifunction printer devices can easily expose sensitive information to unintended people.
A single careless print job can result in data breaches, regulatory headaches, or worse, a global headline.