Shadow IT stories
Rising demand for AI security helped Saviynt top USD $300 million in annual recurring revenue as enterprises seek control over non-human identities.
Approved AI tools are cutting shadow use by staff, but Cohesity warns the bigger risk is corrupted enterprise knowledge and weak governance.
Most firms still depend on manual endpoint workflows, even as they plan to step up AI spending and struggle with slow patching and poor visibility.
Businesses risk weaker AI returns unless staff retain control over high-risk decisions, SAS says, as agentic tools spread.
Security teams face higher breach costs as ThreatDown expands visibility over unsanctioned AI tools and machine accounts in one console.
Australian enterprises can now keep AI security data in-country as Salt's Sydney setup meets growing demand for local hosting and compliance.
Organisations that delay could face costly rushed upgrades as attackers already harvest encrypted data they plan to crack later.
Browser security gaps are exposing Australian firms to data leaks as staff copy, upload and share information in everyday work tabs.
Rising ransomware speed is pushing ANZ firms to increase spending on recovery strategies as AI gives attackers new ways in.
Defenders could gain a faster edge against AI-driven attacks as Google Cloud ties Gemini, Wiz, CodeMender and Mandiant into one platform.
AI is speeding up attacks as well as defence, with high-risk prompts and unsupervised agents exposing firms to new security gaps.
Boards face rising pressure to control shadow AI as attackers automate faster and security teams shift to continuous verification.
Businesses face mounting pressure to curb unsafe AI rollouts as executives warn that general-purpose tools are outpacing governance and controls.
Enterprises face rising API traffic, tighter data controls and hidden costs as AI agents begin handling more workflows and queries.
Most workers are using AI without approval, leaving Australian boards exposed to privacy breaches and unmanaged data flows.
Autonomous tools with broad permissions could expose customer records and email to costly breaches, TalkTalk Business says, as SMEs rush to adopt AI.
Australian firms are racing to curb shadow AI use after staff began sharing confidential data with unsanctioned tools.
A gap in company controls is pushing many Canadian staff to use unauthorised AI for travel planning, expenses and rebooking.
Real-time logging during cyber incidents helps firms rebuild events accurately and close gaps faster after attacks, Marie Hargraves says.
Nearly half of U.S. workers lack AI training, widening a skills gap that leaves the most exposed employees to fend for themselves.
