Report by Optro
The AI oversight gap: Adoption is scaling. Governance controls aren’t
8 FINDINGSPublished Mar 17, 2026
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82% of organizations report an increase in AI-enabled attacks over the past year.
AI-enabled Attacks
Roughly 80% of organizations describe 'shadow AI' use as moderate to pervasive.
Shadow AI
In the past 12 months, 27% of organizations report AI-related data breaches.
AI-Related Data Breach
In the past 12 months, 40% of organizations report inaccurate outputs from AI.
AI Accuracy
No single function owns more than 25% of AI governance responsibility.
AI Governance
In the past 12 months, 26% of organizations report regulatory actions related to AI.
AI-Related Regulatory Action
85% of organizations have integrated AI into core operations or multiple functions.
AI Adoption
25% of organizations have comprehensive visibility into employee AI use.
AI GovernanceShadow AI