Most teams accept higher risk for faster AI database work

Database professionals are increasingly using AI for tasks like writing queries and reviewing code, with adoption tripling from 15% to 44% of organizations in a year, according to Redgate's 2026 State of the Database Landscape report. This trend introduces AI into systems holding sensitive data, often with permission, raising security concerns.

Database professionals are using AI for everyday work like writing queries, building schemas, and reviewing code, and a growing share rely on autonomous tools that act on the database itself. The use of AI in database management has almost tripled in a year, climbing from 15% to 44% of organizations, according to Redgate’s 2026 State of the Database Landscape report. That puts AI inside the systems holding an organization’s most sensitive data, often with permission … More https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/06/29/teams-ai-database-security/ The post Most teams accept higher risk for faster AI database work https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/06/29/teams-ai-database-security/ appeared first on Help Net Security https://www.helpnetsecurity.com .