75% of security practitioners believe that shadow AI will surpass the risks previously posed by shadow IT in 2025.

44% of employees use personal devices for work, at least half of which are not managed by MDM.

46% of Canadian employees reported that they have downloaded apps without IT approval

31% of UK employees reported that they have downloaded apps without IT approval

34% of UK employees reported that they have downloaded apps without IT approval

27% of employees have downloaded applications that their employer did not approve.

52% of employees reported downloading work-related apps without IT approval.

One in three data breaches involved shadow data, according to IBM's 2025 Cost of a Data Breach Report.

Only 15% of organizations feel fully prepared to handle the movement of sensitive data through SaaS and Shadow IT tools.

23% of organizations adopting AI identify Shadow AI and unapproved tools as an area where they are least prepared to address threats.