Code generation AI tools

Coding copilots and generators. They transmit source-code fragments, credentials left in comments and business logic to third-party servers, often with training on your data enabled by default.

Critical:

Direct harm is possible: identity fraud, biometric data, or autonomous action without oversight.

High:

Naturally receives sensitive corporate data — source code, contracts, customer records.

Moderate:

Risk depends on what goes in. Requires an explicit classification in your policy.

Low:

Narrow scope and clear vendor governance. A candidate for the allowed list.