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Healthcare staff find AI-built tools handling patient data that IT never approved

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A survey from Paubox says most healthcare leaders have their security or compliance staff review AI-written code that handles patient data. Even so, seven in ten have found AI-built tools working with that data without IT or security knowing about them.

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What to do

  1. Inventory scripts, automations and integrations that staff have built with AI coding assistants, especially those touching patient data.
  2. Extend governance beyond formal code review to cover tools created outside IT and security oversight.

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