The growing threat of shadow AI

26/11/2024 | Infosecurity Magazine

New research by Strategy Insights reveals that over a third of organisations struggle with monitoring unsanctioned artificial intelligence (AI) tools in the workplace. The survey of 3,320 directors from companies across the US, UK, Germany, the Nordics, and the Benelux regions highlights that non-approved AI tools are difficult to oversee, particularly when they are integrated with legacy systems. This shadow AI poses considerable cyber and compliance risks, as there is a potential for employees to unintentionally share sensitive data with large language models (LLMs).

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