Employees are increasingly using AI tools without formal organisational approval.
This creates a growing Shadow AI problem.
Sensitive corporate information may unknowingly be exposed through:
- AI prompts
- uploaded documents
- generated summaries
- external AI integrations
Many organisations still lack:
- AI acceptable use policies
- AI monitoring controls
- employee awareness training
- AI data governance
Security leaders must recognise Shadow AI as both:
- a cybersecurity issue
- a data governance issue
The challenge is not stopping AI adoption — it is enabling secure adoption.
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