Companies block GenAI but workers still use it

A new report from Fortanix finds that 97 percent of companies block or restrict GenAI usage, and 89 percent of the respondents believe that such controls on usage are successful. However, the same report -- based on a survey of 1,000 executives -- reveals that 95 percent of professionals use some form of AI, and 66 percent of respondents use GenAI for work, with 64 percent using personal email accounts to access the tools. Despite this, and the fact that 87 percent of security execs have reported a breach in the past year, companies across the board are looking to… [Continue Reading]