In this episode of Securing AI. We breaks down one of the fastest-growing risks facing modern organizations: AI-washing, which is when companies overstate, misrepresent, or quietly embed AI capabilities without proper disclosure or controls.
As AI tools become deeply integrated into SaaS platforms, the challenge for security leaders is no longer just understanding how AI works… but ensuring the business is not unknowingly exposing customer data or violating its own commitments.
We explored:
What AI-washing actually looks like (and why regulators are paying attention)
Hidden AI integrations inside everyday enterprise tools
How these undisclosed features can create new compliance, privacy, and contractual risks
Practical steps security leaders can take to validate vendor claims and safeguard trust