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Shadow AI is now the third most common non-malicious insider action detected in Verizon's data loss prevention (DLP) dataset in 2025

May 27, 2026

Shadow AI is now the third most common non-malicious insider action detected in Verizon's data loss prevention (DLP) dataset in 2025 — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Verizon in May 2026. It covers topics including Shadow AI, Insider Risk. The original data appears in 2026 Data Breach Investigations Report . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 5/19/2026

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Shadow AI is now the third most common non-malicious insider action detected in Verizon's data loss prevention (DLP) dataset in 2025 This data was published by Verizon and covers Shadow AI, Insider Risk.

Where does this data come from?

This statistic comes from 2026 Data Breach Investigations Report , published by Verizon on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.verizon.com/business/resources/reports/dbir/.

What cybersecurity topics does this cover?

This statistic relates to Shadow AI, Insider Risk. Browse more statistics on Shadow AI or from Verizon.

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