Topic: shadow ai
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AI Security Risks: Even Experts Skip Oversight
Cybersecurity teams are increasing AI security risks by using unapproved tools, with 86% of professionals admitting to unauthorized AI usage, often handling sensitive data. Shadow AI—unauthorized AI tool adoption—poses critical vulnerabilities, with 30% of respondents uploading internal documents...
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1 in 4 UK and US Firms Hit by Data Poisoning Attacks
One in four organizations in the UK and US have experienced data poisoning attacks, where malicious actors corrupt AI training data to disrupt operations or bypass security measures. Unauthorized employee use of generative AI tools, known as "shadow AI," poses risks such as data leaks and complia...
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From Skeptic to Secure: How a CISO Safeguarded $8.8T in 90 Days
Sam Evans, CISO of Clearwater Analytics, tackled shadow AI risks by deploying enterprise browsers like Island, balancing security with productivity while protecting $8.8 trillion in assets. AI-powered security tools improve threat detection, but internal risks like employees pasting sensitive dat...
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Hidden AI Tools You're Probably Missing Out On
Businesses face significant risks from unmanaged AI tools, with 80% of employee-used AI applications going unnoticed by IT and security teams, creating dangerous blind spots. Shadow AI—unauthorized AI tools used without oversight—poses serious threats like data breaches and compliance violations,...
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Cloudflare Balances Data Security with AI Access
Cloudflare One has been enhanced to help businesses securely integrate and manage generative AI tools while maintaining data protection and compliance standards. New features include AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM), offering discovery of AI usage patterns, protection against unapproved AI...
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BeyondTrust Launches AI Identity Security Controls
BeyondTrust has launched new AI identity security controls to help organizations manage and govern AI agents, offering visibility, secure orchestration, and intelligent decision-making support. The platform includes capabilities such as AI agent insights for discovery and risk-scoring, MCP orches...
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Shadow AI: The Hidden Threat to Corporate Security
Cybersecurity leaders are grappling with AI's dual role as both a critical defense tool and a vulnerability, with widespread adoption but insufficient governance and risks from unauthorized "shadow AI" usage. Regulatory compliance pressures are intensifying, with most organizations facing signifi...
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Astrix AI Agents: Secure Compliance Risk Management for Enterprises
Astrix Security has launched the AI Agent Control Plane (ACP) to help enterprises safely deploy and manage AI agents by providing short-lived, scoped credentials and just-in-time access based on least privilege principles. The platform addresses rising agent-related threats, with studies showing ...
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Unlock AI Success: The Hidden Power of Shadow AI
The vast majority of corporate AI initiatives fail to deliver meaningful business gains, with studies showing up to 95% of generative AI pilots not producing revenue growth. AI projects often fail due to poor integration into real workflows and a lack of operational maturity, rather than technolo...
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Nightfall's AI 'Nyx' Automates Enterprise Data Loss Prevention
Nightfall AI's Nyx platform uses AI to autonomously detect and prevent data loss with 95% accuracy, addressing challenges like remote work and unauthorized AI tool usage. Traditional DLP systems generate excessive false alarms, but Nightfall’s AI agent mimics human analysts to prioritize real thr...
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BeyondTrust: Secure AI with Identity Controls & Agent Visibility
BeyondTrust has introduced a suite of AI security controls integrated into its platforms to provide comprehensive oversight and secure orchestration for AI agents. The new features include AI Agent Insights for discovering and risk-scoring agents, MCP Orchestration for secure workflows, and an AI...
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F5 Acquires CalypsoAI to Secure Generative AI Systems
F5 is acquiring CalypsoAI for $180 million to enhance its security offerings with specialized capabilities for protecting generative AI systems against emerging threats. The acquisition aims to integrate CalypsoAI's technology into F5's platform, providing real-time threat defense, data security,...
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