Akamai Research: Nearly Half of Enterprise AI Use Bypasses Corporate Security, Creating Massive “Shadow AI” Visibility Gaps
Akamai published its Enterprise AI Usage Risk Report 2026, highlighting that nearly half of enterprise AI activity bypasses corporate security, creating a significant 'Shadow AI' visibility gap. The report details three novel AI-native attack vectors—Vibe hacking, CursorJacking, and CometJacking—that exploit browser extensions and autonomous agents to bypass traditional perimeter defenses.
Key figures
- Soti report year
- 12
- Extensions known cves
- 16.3%
- Extensions high permissions
- 75%
- High risk employee concentration
- 5%
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