Report by JumpCloud

The Dual Disconnect: Why Your AI Maturity Now Fails to Scale

8 FINDINGSPublished Feb 10, 2026
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Key Findings

A fragmented IT infrastructure leaves 60% of professionals unable to protect against rapidly evolving threats.

Fragmented IT InfrastructureThreat EvolutionThreat Protection

99.6% of organizations are moving toward AI.

AIAI Adoption

90% of leaders see productivity gains from AI.

AIAI AdoptionAI ImpactProductivity

40% of organizations believe they are AI mature, but only 22% possess the objective IT foundation required to scale AI safely.

AIAI AdoptionAI ReadinessAI Maturity

40% of IT leaders self-assess as mature in their AI practices, yet only 22% meet objective standards for leading AI readiness.

AIAI AdoptionAI ReadinessAI Maturity

61% of organizations report the use of unsanctioned AI tools, creating significant visibility and governance gaps.

AIAI ToolsShadow AIGovernance GapsVisibility Gaps

85% of IT leaders agree that secure identity and access management is critical for scaling AI safely.

Identity And Access ManagementAI

74% of leaders remain concerned about security risks from AI.

AIAI Risk