Corporate workers willing to use shadow AI to enhance speed

Corporate workers willing to use shadow AI to enhance speed

A report shows senior corporate executives are willing to allow unsanctioned AI use, which could place company data at risk.

Shadow AI use surges as staff trade security for speed

Staff are quietly turning to unsanctioned AI tools, trading security and data privacy for speed, as new research warns of rising leakage risks.

Corporate Workers Willing To Use Shadow AI To Enhance Speed - Cybernoz - Cybersecurity News

About six of every 10 corporate employees are willing to use shadow AI tools if it helps them meet work deadlines, according to a report from security firm BlackFog.  The report shows that 86% of workers are using AI tools at least once a week to accomplish certain tasks and more than one-third are using free versions of tools approved by their employers.  In addition, seven of every 10 C-level executives are willing to let faster production out…