# Configuration guide: Shadow IT and data loss visibility

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### Prerequisites

This library pack contains content from the following required expansion products:

* **Employee Engagement – Campaigns**

> Some of these products offer default access to their respective content and can still be used without [**expansion products**](https://docs.nexthink.com/platform/latest/products)

## Content list and dependency <a href="#configurationguide-configurationmanager-sccm-clienthealth-contentlistanddependency" id="configurationguide-configurationmanager-sccm-clienthealth-contentlistanddependency"></a>

This library pack contains the following content and dependencies:

| Type                                                                                    | Name                                       | Description                                                                                                                                                                  | Dependencies |
| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------ |
| [Live dashboards](https://nexthink.gitbook.io/opd/user-guide/live-dashboards)           | Shadow IT and data exfiltration prevention | Helps to find and monitor non-compliant applications and web services that could put corporate security at risk or show that the IT setup is not suitable for certain tasks. |              |
| [Campaigns](https://docs.nexthink.com/platform/user-guide/campaigns/managing-campaigns) | Non-compliant application access warning   | Informs users about the use of non-compliant applications and offers compliant alternatives                                                                                  |              |

## Configuration guide <a href="#configurationguide-configurationmanager-sccm-clienthealth-configurationguide" id="configurationguide-configurationmanager-sccm-clienthealth-configurationguide"></a>

To effectively use this library pack, the content must be installed and configured appropriately. Below are some suggested steps to install and configure the content properly before use.

### **Step 1 - Install library pack content**

Go to the [Nexthink Library](https://nexthink.gitbook.io/opd/user-guide/nexthink-library) and install all required content.

### **Step 2 - Edit campaigns**

Navigate to the [manage campaigns](https://docs.nexthink.com/platform/user-guide/campaigns/managing-campaigns) administration page to review and edit your campaigns.

For each installed campaign, please ensure to:

* Customize the sender name and image.
* Review and adjust questions.
* Publish the campaign when you are ready to use it.

We recommend the following configurations for this campaign:

| Name                                     | Trigger | Priority |
| ---------------------------------------- | ------- | -------- |
| Non-compliant application access warning | Manual  | Urgent   |

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RELATED TOPICS

* [Overview: Shadow IT and data loss visibility](/platform/library-packs/security-and-compliance/shadow-it.md)
* [Usage guide: Shadow IT and data loss visibility](/platform/library-packs/security-and-compliance/shadow-it/usage-guide-shadow-it.md)


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