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Nearly Half of Large Enterprises Lack Full Visibility Into AI Use by Employees, According to New Protiviti AI Pulse Survey

$RHIPress releaseMay 7, 2026, 12:15 PM ETRead the release

Protiviti's fourth AI Pulse Survey reveals that 47% of large enterprises lack full visibility into employee AI tool usage, while 65% report challenges with shadow AI. The research highlights a disconnect in risk perception, with 45% of IT leaders citing significant AI-driven cyber risk compared to just 30% of executives and board members.

Key figures

Exec risk perception pct
30
Orgs lack visibility pct
47
Shadow ai challenges pct
65
Survey respondents count
345
It leaders risk perception pct
45
Formal governance framework pct
40

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