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Cyber Risk in the Wild: The Shadow AI User UpGuard

The shadow AI user is notoriously hard to observe. This elusive creature hunts in incognito tabs and leaves almost no trace on the approved tools list. In this episode of Cyber Risk in the Wild, a looming deadline draws one employee into the open, and the pride’s AI policy is put to the test. UpGuard User Risk uncovers the shadow AI and unsanctioned SaaS your teams are using, blocks risky uploads and pastes in the browser, and redirects people to approved AI tools in the moment.

The shadow AI user has one weakness... UpGuard

The shadow AI user is notoriously hard to observe. This elusive creature hunts in incognito tabs and leaves almost no trace on the approved tools list. In this rare footage, a looming deadline draws one employee into the open, and an unapproved AI tool is only a few keystrokes away. Even the stealthiest hunter can be stopped, though. UpGuard User Risk uncovers shadow AI across your workforce and redirects people to approved tools in the moment.

Red Flag or Green Flag: Cybersecurity EditionUpGuard

How many red flags does your security program have? UpGuard CPO Daniel Bradbury calls out a few big ones we’re seeing right now, from banning ChatGPT to reporting a single security score to the board. If any of them hit close to home, the next UpGuard Summit is where we’re showing you how to turn those red flags green. It’s our free virtual event for security leaders, GRC practitioners and IT teams, and every session is recorded if you can’t make it live.