Who's Guarding the AI? Even Security Teams Are Bypassing Oversight - Help Net Security

IBM combines governance and security tools to solve the AI agent oversight crisis

IBM is integrating its AI governance tool watsonx.governance with Guardium AI Security — its tool for securing AI models, data, and their usage — to simplify and bolster AgentOps for enterprises. AgentOps, short for agent operations and also otherwise known as agent development lifecycle management, is a growing area of focus for enterprises as agent sprawl becomes a key challenge, mostly driven by vendors lining up to offer enterprises tools to…

Who's guarding the AI? Even security teams are bypassing oversight - Help Net Security

Even security teams, the ones responsible for protecting the business, are adding to AI-related risk. A new survey by AI security company Mindgard, based on responses from over 500 cybersecurity professionals at RSAC 2025 Conference and Infosecurity Europe 2025, found that many security staff are using AI tools on the job without approval. Al tools usage by security teams (Source: Mindgard) This growing use of unapproved AI, often called shadow …

Most firms overestimate AI governance as privacy risks surge

Most firms overestimate their AI governance despite rising privacy risks and growing AI-related incidents, with only 17% deploying strong technical controls globally.