Shadow AI is Here — Is Your Security Strategy Ready?
Feb 24, 2025
Shadow AI is presenting new challenges for security leaders. While AI tools have already revolutionized how we work, they've also created unprecedented security challenges that our traditional strategies or tools simply weren't designed to handle. I've spent the last decade working with organizations grappling with emerging tech risks, and I can tell you that this is different. In this post, we'll talk about why, and more importantly, what you can do about it. The Hidden Risks of AI Adoption: Shadow AI The Wiz research team recently uncovered a publicly exposed DeepSeek production ClickHouse database , leaking chat history, API secrets, and other sensitive data—raising serious concerns for any organization using DeepSeek's models. Truth is that many teams rushed to try out DeepSeek given the hype around its truly advanced technologies. While the DeepSeek situation has been surrounded by FUD, drama, and misinformation, it has also set important precedents for privacy ...
