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IBM's 2025 Cost of a Data Breach Report found that shadow AI — unsanctioned AI tools adopted by employees without IT oversight — was a factor in 20% of breaches, adding an average of $670,000 in additional costs. This article examines how shadow AI creates exposure, what a practical detection and governance process looks like, and how to bring existing tool usage under managed control without shutting down the productivity gains employees are already getting.