Artificial Intelligence
Shadow AI: The Dangerous Gap Between IT's Confidence and Reality
New research reveals that while 85% of IT teams believe they have full control over AI agents, only 42% actually know who owns them, exposing a massive governance blind spot.

The Big Idea
Here's a number that should make your CISO spill their morning coffee: 85% of IT professionals are confident that every single AI agent in their organization has a named, identifiable owner. It sounds like a healthy, well-governed ecosystem. But here's the problem — only 42% of those same professionals say the ownership of those agents is actually clear. That's a 43-point gap, a chasm between perception and reality that no governance framework was designed to bridge. And the...
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