AI Apps: A New Game of Cybersecurity Whac-a-Mole | Grip

This article outlines how generative AI apps are proliferating across organizations—often outside security oversight—creating risks around shadow AI, data exposure, and compliance. Citing adoption statistics and user behavior, it emphasizes the need for clear AI policies, visibility into AI-enabled SaaS, and controls like SSO/MFA and lifecycle governance. The piece positions SaaS identity risk management and Grip’s SaaS Security Control Plane as solutions to discover, assess, and manage generative AI usage and related risks.