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Emergence of AI Usage Control as a Critical Security Category

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The rapid proliferation of AI tools in enterprise environments has outpaced traditional security controls, creating a governance gap. AI Usage Control (AUC) has emerged as a new category to address this gap by focusing on real-time interaction governance rather than legacy tool-centric approaches. Enterprises are encouraged to adopt AUC to manage AI risks effectively, ensuring visibility and control over AI interactions across various platforms and tools.

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  1. 05.02.2026 13:30 1 articles · 11h ago

    AI Usage Control Emerges as a Critical Security Category

    The rapid proliferation of AI tools in enterprise environments has created a governance gap, leading to the emergence of AI Usage Control (AUC) as a new security category. AUC focuses on real-time interaction governance, addressing the limitations of traditional security controls. Enterprises are encouraged to adopt AUC to manage AI risks effectively, ensuring visibility and control over AI interactions across various platforms and tools.

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  • AI adoption has outpaced security visibility and control, leading to a governance gap.

    First reported: 05.02.2026 13:30
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  • AI is embedded in various enterprise tools, including SaaS platforms, browsers, and extensions.

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  • Traditional security controls are ineffective for governing AI interactions.

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  • AUC focuses on real-time interaction governance, not just visibility.

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  • Effective AUC requires discovery, interaction awareness, identity and context, and real-time control.

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  • AUC solutions must be easy to deploy and integrate seamlessly into existing workflows.

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