Shadow AI – Should I be Worried?

March 14, 2024 at 07:57AM Since November 2022, the use of Generative AI has surged, with around 12,000 AI tools available for over 16,000 job tasks. Many employees are using these tools without employer approval, raising concerns about data protection and compliance. Security issues include privacy policies, prompt injection, and account takeover risks. Educating users … Read more

Prompt Security Launches With AI Protection for the Enterprise

January 24, 2024 at 10:05AM Prompt Security launched a solution that uses AI to secure companies’ AI products, preventing prompt injection and jailbreaks. Their approach also aims to prevent accidental exposure of sensitive data to tools like ChatGPT. Recognizing potential risks of generative AI adoption, Prompt Security offers protection by inspecting prompts and model responses, … Read more

AI Solutions Are the New Shadow IT

November 22, 2023 at 06:54AM Summary: Employees’ strong demand for AI tools is putting pressure on CISOs and cybersecurity teams to adopt AI quickly, even if it means overlooking security risks. Indie AI startups, in particular, lack security rigor compared to enterprise AI and pose risks such as data leakage, content quality issues, product vulnerabilities, … Read more

SaaS Vendor Risk Assessment in 3 Steps

November 13, 2023 at 03:04AM Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) is transforming the way businesses operate, but it also introduces security vulnerabilities. Managing SaaS vendors through vendor risk assessments is crucial for securing the supply chain. Here are three steps to assess and manage vendor-related risks in SaaS: gaining visibility into SaaS usage, assessing the security risks of … Read more

Biden Wants to Move Fast on AI Safeguards and Will Sign an Executive Order to Address His Concerns

October 30, 2023 at 07:39AM President Joe Biden will sign an executive order aimed at shaping the development of artificial intelligence (AI) in the United States. The order will require the industry to establish safety and security standards, introduce consumer protections, and give federal agencies oversight of the technology. It reflects Biden’s belief that the … Read more