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34% of AI-first organizations say AI use led to a security oversight or blind spot that contributed to their last security incident, compared to 20% for non-AI-first organizations.

PublisherFastly
ReportThe AI Speed Tax
Published25 February 2026
TopicsSecurity Oversight, AI Security, Visibility, AI-First Business

Published by Fastly in The AI Speed Tax, 25 February 2026. The figure is taken from the report as published; the full methodology is in the source.

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12 sources answer what share of organisations have an ai governance policy in place. They report between 18% and 44%, with a median of 36.5%.

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