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Sensitive Data Protection

Keep confidential data out of risky AI workflows.

Protect customer information, internal documents, and proprietary code with context-aware controls and employee guidance.

Explore data loss protection

Recognize sensitive sharing

Identify when prompts, file uploads, and source code put confidential information at risk.

AI governance

Protect data across AI accounts

Apply policies based on the tool, account, and action involved in sharing.

Data protection

Teach safer handling

Help employees understand which information needs protection and how company policies apply.

Policy enforcement & coaching
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42%

Of generative AI data-policy violations involved source code.

Netskope Cloud and Threat Report, 2026

42%

Of policy violations involve sharing company source code.

Adaptive policy analysis

49%

Of incidents involving unapproved AI use resulted in data loss.

IBM Cost of a Data Breach Report, 2026

Useful context for AI can also be confidential company information.

A customer record helps draft a response. An internal doc makes a summary accurate. Proprietary code gives AI context. Adaptive recognizes when useful input contains sensitive information and applies protection.

Identify sensitive information at risk.

Adaptive AI Governance gives security teams visibility into information employees share through AI prompts, uploads, and engineer workflows.

  • Identify sharing involving company and customer information
  • See internal files and source code sent to AI tools
  • Understand which tools and employee actions create exposure
See what’s being shared with AI

Apply protection in context.

Adaptive helps protect sensitive information with policies that account for where and how employees share it.

  • Intervene in risky prompts, pastes, and file uploads
  • Apply controls based on the AI tool and account type
  • Extend policies across browsers, desktop apps, and developer workflows
See sensitive data controls

Improve employee data handling.

Adaptive combines real-time coaching with company-specific training to help employees make informed decisions about sensitive information.

  • Explain when an action puts confidential data at risk
  • Reinforce policies for customer information, internal documents, and code
  • Deliver targeted training on safer data handling
Build safer data-handling habits
Adaptive flags an API key in an AI prompt with a company policy warning.

Frequently Asked Questions.

Customer information, confidential company documents, and proprietary source code can be exposed through AI prompts, pastes, and uploads. Your company’s data-handling policies determine which information requires protection.

Yes, approval of a tool does not mean every type of information is appropriate to share with it. The account used, information shared, and company policy all matter.

Adaptive distinguishes personal and company accounts and provides visibility into the activity associated with them. Context-aware policies can intervene when sensitive information is shared through an account that does not meet company requirements.

Yes, Adaptive supports policies addressing sensitive information shared through prompts, pastes, file uploads, and developer workflows involving source code.

Yes, Adaptive AI Governance supports visibility and controls across browser, desktop, and developer workflows, subject to the coverage supported by your deployment.

Help employees use AI without exposing confidential information.

See how Adaptive identifies sensitive sharing, applies context-aware protection, and reinforces safer handling of company and customer data.

Human and agent security for the AI era.