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56% of organizations require proven accuracy and lower false positive rates before deploying AI systems.

PublisherCDW Canada
Report2026 Canadian Cybersecurity Study
Published1 April 2026
TopicsCanada, Enterprise Security, AI Governance, Model Risk

Published by CDW Canada in 2026 Canadian Cybersecurity Study, 1 April 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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