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63% -- ai security incidents lacking governance policies for organizations reporting AI-related security incidents (2025)
Among organizations reporting AI-related security incidents, 63% lacked AI governance policies to manage AI or prevent shadow AI.
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63%
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Data Vintage
2025
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B
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75
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60
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20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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IBM
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https://www.metacto.com/blogs/ai-adoption-barriers-in-operations-data-trust-process-and-incentives ↗
Source Article
AI Adoption Barriers in Operations: Data, Trust, Process, and Incentives | Metacto
When an AI workflow misses adoption, leaders often reach for the easiest explanation: people are resistant to change.
Sometimes they are. More often, the operators are reading the system correctly. The AI output may be hard to verify. The data may be stale. The workflow may create a new tab instead …
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IBM
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IBM Cost of a Data Breach report 2025, as cited by Metacto
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organizations reporting AI-related security incidents: 63% ai security incidents lacking governance policies. Source: IBM (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/ai-incidents-lack-governance-2025
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