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How to detect and govern shadow AI in your organization

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12 August 2026

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Enterprise Software

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Read at acronis.com

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Fusion42 · 23 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

The article provides a comprehensive guide for organisations to detect and govern unsanctioned AI usage by auditing network logs, reviewing browser activity, inventorying AI features in approved SaaS apps, surveying employees, and checking identity logs. These steps aim to turn shadow AI visibility into enforceable policies to control AI tool usage and data risks.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Enterprise Software.

◆ The Wire takeaway

Governance leaders must act now to inventory all AI use, including embedded SaaS features and personal accounts, to avoid unchecked data exposure and compliance risks. Your next step is to standardise AI policies with clear monitoring and user surveys to close shadow AI gaps.

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1 source · 12 Aug 2026

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