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Verizon DBIR Exposes Growing Browser-Based Threats

Employees are unwittingly putting sensitive data at risk by using AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini on corporate devices, with 67% accessing these services with personal accounts and 45% using them regularly. This Shadow AI phenomenon is rapidly escalating, with a fourfold year-over-year increase in insider risk.

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DLP Falters as Data Leakage Shifts to Browser-Based Activities

Traditional data loss prevention methods are struggling to keep up as 46% of sensitive file uploads to web apps are sent to unsanctioned accounts, revealing a significant blind spot in modern DLP systems. This gap is largely due to the rise of browser-based activities, where conventional DLP methods fall short.

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