Organizations are expressing significant concerns regarding data governance when using generative AI. Key issues include security, privacy, transparency, ethical considerations, and the risk of data leakage into vendor AI models. According to a recent survey, two-thirds of organizations reported these apprehensions.

Organizations are prioritizing AI preparedness as a top data storage focus for 2023. This involves developing strategies that ensure they are equipped to manage data effectively in the context of AI adoption, reflecting a proactive approach to integrating AI into their operations.

Organizations are facing several data management challenges, including the need to move large volumes of data seamlessly, prepare for AI and cloud services, and engage non-IT personnel in data management processes. A significant 85% of respondents believe that involving non-IT users is crucial for effective data management.