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Operating modelRelevance · high2026-07-21
Radware; Arctera; Schellman·6 min read

Surveys show AI adoption racing ahead of governance readiness

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Multiple July 2026 reports, including Radware’s 2026 Cyber Survey and governance studies from Arctera and Schellman, find that while the vast majority of organizations now use genAI and AI agents widely, only a small minority have full visibility into AI-driven processes or mature, auditable governance frameworks, creating a growing risk and compliance gap.

Why it matters for leaders
This is a direct warning for technology leaders: if you are enabling rapid AI experimentation without formal governance, you are likely underestimating exposure in areas like security, communications risk, and regulatory compliance. Boards and auditors are beginning to ask for proof of control, not just policies on paper.
Opportunity signal

Use this wave of governance research to secure sponsorship for a centralized AI risk and governance program that covers inventory, model lifecycle, evaluation, incident response, and auditability, anchored in your existing GRC processes.

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Risk signal

If you cannot produce an inventory of AI systems, owners, training data sources, and evaluation results, you may be unable to defend decisions made by AI in litigation, regulatory reviews, or customer escalations.

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