21% of UK employees say they don’t always use official corporate AI tools provided by their organisation

July 4, 2026

21% of UK employees say they don’t always use official corporate AI tools provided by their organisation — This cybersecurity statistic was published by KnowBe4 in July 2026. It covers topics including Shadow AI, UK. The original data appears in From Agentic Risk to Human Wins Report (UK). For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 6/30/2026

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21% of UK employees say they don’t always use official corporate AI tools provided by their organisation This data was published by KnowBe4 and covers Shadow AI, UK.

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This statistic comes from From Agentic Risk to Human Wins Report (UK), published by KnowBe4 on July 4, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.knowbe4.com/hubfs/KB4-Human-Wins-Datasheet_en-GB.pdf.

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This statistic relates to Shadow AI, UK. Browse more statistics on Shadow AI or from KnowBe4.

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21% of UK employees say they don’t always use official corporate AI tools provided by their organisation

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