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"Webinar: Out of the Shadows: A Step-by-Step Approach to AI Governance"

From "No" to "Safe Yes": Your Roadmap for Enterprise AI Control. - April 7, 2026 | 11AM EST

Organizations are currently standing at a crossroads. Employees are adopting generative AI and agentic tools at an unprecedented pace, often bypassing IT oversight in a phenomenon known as "Shadow AI." While this reflects a powerful drive for innovation, it simultaneously exposes enterprises to significant security, ethical, and compliance risks.

This session moves beyond the "block or allow" debate, reframing unauthorized adoption as a strategic catalyst for transformation. We will explore a practical, multi-layered roadmap to transition from fragmented AI usage to a governed, scalable ecosystem. Attendees will learn how to balance the need for rapid experimentation with the rigorous controls required for enterprise-grade deployment.

Key Takeaways

• Audit the Landscape: Identify the most common entry points for Shadow AI and quantify the hidden risks to data privacy and corporate intellectual property.
• Implement a "Governance-as-Enabler" Framework: Move from a restrictive "No" culture to a "Safe Yes" by building transparent approval workflows and sandboxes.
• Master the AI Lifecycle: Understand the specific governance requirements for different AI archetypes, from simple LLM chats to autonomous agentic workflows.
• Operationalize Oversight: Establish a cross-functional AI Council that aligns IT, Legal, and Business units to ensure long-term compliance and ROI.

 

Speakers:

• Manish Agarwal, VP, Data, Analytics & Insights at Skechers
• Bijit Ghosh, Managing Director, CIO at WELLS FARGO
• Rahul Parwani, Head of Product, AI Security at Airia

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