Shadow AI: The New Supply Chain Disruptor

A presentation at Identity Shield, Pune in January 2026 in Pune, Maharashtra, India by Anant Shrivastava

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Shadow AI The New Supply Chain Disruptor Anant Shrivastava Founder

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About Cyfinoid ● Research focused cyber security firm ● Major focus areas as of now ● Software Supply Chain ● Cloud Security https://cyfinoid.com/ © Cyfinoid Research 2

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Anant Shrivastava ● Chief researcher @ Cyfinoid Research ● 15+ yrs of corporate exposure ● Speaker / Trainer: BlackHat, Defcon, c0c0n, nullcon & more ● Project Lead: ● ○ Code Vigilant (code review project) ○ Hacking Archives of India (@anantshri on social platforms) https://anantshri.info © Cyfinoid Research 3

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World has changed © Cyfinoid Research 4

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The flow we all need to know © Cyfinoid Research 5

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Shadow’s of all kind © Cyfinoid Research 6

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Production © Cyfinoid Research 7

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Current way of handling it © Cyfinoid Research 8

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Inventory the systems © Cyfinoid Research 9

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Operational Loop © Cyfinoid Research 10

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Angles to Discover © Cyfinoid Research 11

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Shadow AI : Risk Classification © Cyfinoid Research 12

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Carrots and Sticks © Cyfinoid Research 13

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Incentive Loop © Cyfinoid Research 14

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Relook at your role © Cyfinoid Research 15

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Thanks for listening & open to Questions? © Cyfinoid Research 16

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