Shadow AI in the Workplace: Risks, Detection, and Governance
1.0 CPE credit
in the field of Specialized Knowledge
Delivery: This webcast will be delivered via the BDO Online CPE Network
Prerequisites: None
Advanced Prep: None
Program Level: Basic
Learning Objectives
At the end of this session, participants will be able to:
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Define Shadow AI and understand how it differs from traditional Shadow IT, including the types of AI tools and models commonly used without official approval.
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Identify the key risks associated with Shadow AI, such as cybersecurity threats, compliance and regulatory challenges, operational impacts, and governance issues.
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Examine detection and monitoring solutions for Shadow AI, including Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASB), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), SIEM, and EDR/XDR tools.
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Discuss strategies for managing Shadow AI through user education, policy development, AI governance frameworks, and the provision of approved AI alternatives.
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Demonstrate proactive governance to integrate AI oversight with existing cybersecurity programs and foster continuous awareness and responsible AI usage across the organization.
Notes on Registration
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