Best Practices for Securing Generative AI with SASE

As Generative AI revolutionizes businesses everywhere, security and IT leaders find themselves in a tough spot. Executives are mandating speedy adoption of Generative AI tools to drive efficiency and stay abreast of competitors. Meanwhile, IT and Security teams must rapidly develop an AI Security Strategy, even before the organization really understands exactly how it plans to adopt and deploy Generative AI. 

IT and Security teams are no strangers to “building the airplane while it is in flight”. But this moment comes with new and complex security challenges. There is an explosion in new AI capabilities adopted by employees across all business functions — both sanctioned and unsanctioned. AI Agents are ingesting authentication credentials and autonomously interacting with sensitive corporate resources. Sensitive data is being shared with AI tools, even as security and compliance frameworks struggle to keep up.

While it demands strategic thinking from Security and IT leaders, the problem of governing the use of AI internally is far from insurmountable. SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) is a popular cloud-based network architecture that combines networking and security functions into a single, integrated service that provides employees with secure and efficient access to the Internet and to corporate resources, regardless Continue reading