ChatGPT: The Unseen Risk Lurking in Your Office Chatroom
Generative AI tools like ChatGPT are skyrocketing in popularity, but they’re also fueling the rise of shadow IT. Employees often use these tools without considering security risks, leaving IT teams scrambling. Remember, shadow IT tools are only “shadowy” until they’re not—shine a light and secure your data!
Hot Take:
In the cyber world, shadow IT is like pineapple on pizza—controversial, risky, and yet some people swear by it. Just make sure your IT team is ready to slice through the chaos.
Key Points:
- Generative AI tools like ChatGPT are rapidly being adopted by employees, often without IT’s knowledge.
- Shadow IT exposes organizations to significant security risks and data breaches.
- 90% of employees using unsecure practices know they’re increasing risks, but do it anyway.
- IT budgets for generative AI projects are expected to nearly triple by 2025.
- Detecting and managing shadow IT involves direct engagement with users to understand and mitigate risks.
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