GenAI Hype vs. Reality: Why Security Teams Are Pumping the Brakes NTT DATA's latest global report has dropped a major truth bomb: there's a growing disconnect in the boardroom over GenAI security challenges . While nearly every CEO is charging ahead with GenAI investments, CISOs are pumping the brakes over weak infrastructure and unclear policies. The report, titled "The AI Security Balancing Act: From Risk to Innovation" , surveyed 2,300 senior decision-makers across 34 countries and uncovered key tension points that could derail GenAI’s momentum. CISOs Say Hold Up, The Risks Are Real 99% of C-suites are investing in GenAI 67% of CEOs are making big bets But 45% of CISOs are still sceptical Here’s why: 54% of CISOs say their organisations lack clear GenAI policies Only 24% believe they have a strong risk framework 88% cite legacy tech as a major roadblock So even though 81% of security leaders see the value of GenAI, many don’t think t...
