The Real Risks of Shadow IT and Shadow AI
Most organizations can’t see which unauthorized apps, AI tools, and devices are accessing their data.
Shadow IT and shadow AI are increasing across every industry. With 90% of employees using unofficial AI tools for work and the average shadow IT breach costing $4.63M, the risks hit operations, compliance, and data integrity hard. NETSCOUT Smart Data turns real-time network traffic into actionable intelligence, exposing unauthorized apps, devices, and data flows organizations never knew existed.