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Shadow AI Benchmark · IT & Security Leaders

What security leaders say about shadow AI

Every open-ended answer from a benchmark survey of 294 CTOs, CISOs, CIOs and security leaders across six industries, on unauthorized GenAI use, visibility, incidents, policy and 2026 plans. Pick a question to read its verbatims in context, then narrow by industry, role or whether the org reported an incident — or full-text search for a phrase. Built for mining quotes, surfacing themes, and pressure-testing report coding.

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Fortinet Shadow AI Verbatim Library · 294 respondents · 3,459 verbatims · verbatim text shown as typed (spelling and grammar preserved). Themed in Fortinet brand colors (Fortinet Red #DA291C, Fortinet Black #131E29).
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