69% of C-suite leaders prioritize speed over security when using AI tools

June 20, 2026

69% of C-suite leaders prioritize speed over security when using AI tools — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Teramind in June 2026. It covers topics including AI Governance, AI Tools, C-Suite. The original data appears in Shadow AI Has Become a Behavioral Data-Movement Risk . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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69% of C-suite leaders prioritize speed over security when using AI tools This data was published by Teramind and covers AI Governance, AI Tools, C-Suite.

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This statistic comes from Shadow AI Has Become a Behavioral Data-Movement Risk , published by Teramind on June 20, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.teramind.co/l/shadow-ai-report-2026/.

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This statistic relates to AI Governance, AI Tools, C-Suite. Browse more statistics on AI Governance or from Teramind.

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69% of C-suite leaders prioritize speed over security when using AI tools

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