Compliance Expert Advises Organizations to Strengthen AI Governance
Organizations Are Deploying AI Faster Than They Can Govern, Audit, or Secure, Creating New Compliance and Privacy Challenges.
Fairfax, Virginia, United States, 14th May 2026 – Cleared Systems founder and Regulatory vCISO Carl B. Johnson is advising organizations across Federal, SLED, healthcare, defense contracting, and critical industries to strengthen AI governance as artificial intelligence adoption rapidly expands across the workplace.
According to Johnson, many organizations are integrating AI tools into business operations faster than they can properly govern, audit, or secure them, creating new compliance, privacy, cybersecurity, and operational challenges.
Johnson refers to this growing trend as “Shadow AI” — the unauthorized or ungoverned use of AI tools by employees, contractor...