72% of workers uploading company data to GenAI lack employer licenses, 65% of companies have no GenAI policies in placeMINNEAPOLIS, Nov.19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enterprises are facing a growing data security risk from the unregulated use of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) platforms, according to new research previewed today by data resilience and governance leader CrashPlan.72% of survey respondents who said they uploaded work data to a generative AI platform admitted to doing it without a license provided by an employer, potentially exposing companies to data breaches, regulatory risks, and loss of intellectual property.
CrashPlan’s forthcoming Work Trend Security Report, based on a survey of over 2,300 U.S.workers, found that despite a lack of policies and licenses for using GenAI within the enterprise, workers are experimenting with it and uploading company data to third-party platforms: 65% of respondents’ companies provided no clear policies concerning the use of data with or from AI platforms.39% of respondents have used a GenAI tool for work but only 22% said their employers provided them with licenses to use GenAI platforms.
Rage Deleters,” respondents who admitted to intentional data deletion prior to leaving an employer, were more likely to both use GenAI platforms (49%) and to upload data to them (40%).
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