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Visibility and Control Over Unsanctioned AI Use

Knostic gives you a transparent view of how AI applications work for safer, more efficient adoption.

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Stop risk at the source

Knostic scans logs, APIs, and integrations to detect every AI tool, sanctioned or not. You can see exactly who is using what.

Map Risk and Usage

Knostic builds an inventory of AI usage by team and department, mapping potential data exposure and compliance risks for each group.

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Enable Innovation, Enforce Policies

Knostic applies intelligent guardrails so security teams can manage AI adoption safely without stifling employee creativity or slowing business progress.

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Key Capabilities

Shadow AI Discovery

Detect unsanctioned AI tools across logs, APIs, and traffic patterns

Department & Role Mapping

Identify which teams and individuals are using AI and what data they access

Risk Scoring & Prioritization

Highlight the most critical exposures and compliance gaps for fast action

Policy Enforcement

Apply organization-wide guardrails to manage AI usage without blocking legitimate experimentation

Continuous Monitoring

Stay updated as new AI tools emerge and employee usage evolves

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Frequently Asked Questions

Knostic analyzes logs, API traffic, and integration points to identify AI tools in use, even those not formally approved.

No. Knostic enforces policies invisibly in the background, enabling safe innovation without blocking workflows.

Knostic highlights the most critical shadow AI risks so teams can address high-impact issues first.

Yes. It provides ongoing discovery and alerts as new AI tools or services appear in your environment.

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Knostic discovers hidden AI usage, maps risk by team, and enforces policies. Employees can innovate while you stay secure and compliant.