The guide emphasizes the need to proactively address insider risk and prevent data loss as generative AI adoption accelerates. While AI offers powerful opportunities, it also introduces new security challenges that require updated data protection strategies. Organizations are encouraged to encrypt, anonymize, and mask sensitive data, accurately label confidential information, and monitor generative AI tool usage. Clear corporate policies and guidance are needed to manage Shadow AI, along with vetting AI‑generated content before use. Additional best practices include incorporating AI into security awareness training and implementing strong API security. The DTEX Platform supports these efforts by helping organizations govern AI use while protecting sensitive data and reducing insider risk.

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