How to prepare for and remediate an AI system incident
Most organizations can't even explain how fast they'd stop an AI crisis. New ISACA research reveals the gap.

Why it matters
As AI deployments scale, incident response readiness has become a critical governance blind spot. Organizations lack documented procedures for rapid AI system shutdown and crisis reporting—a material risk for leaders managing AI at scale.
The key facts
8 to knowISACA research finds majority of surveyed organizations cannot articulate AI system incident response timelines
Organizations lack capability to report on AI system emergency status
Research highlights gap between AI deployment velocity and incident preparedness infrastructure
Governance/readiness gap identified as organizational risk
ISACA research: majority of organizations surveyed cannot articulate AI incident response time
Organizations lack reporting mechanisms for AI system emergencies
Published April 2026 — governance/policy research focus
Enterprise-level AI risk management theme
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Publisher excerpt: For all the possibilities AI gives us, there is always a chance of the technology malfunctioning or becoming compromised. In the event of an AI system crisis, new research from ISACA has found that the majority of organisations surveyed couldn’t explain how quickly they could stop an AI system…