Protect Sensitive Data From AI Tools
AI makes everyday work faster, but it also makes sharing sensitive information surprisingly easy.
An employee can paste a customer record into ChatGPT, upload a confidential document to an AI assistant, or include a password in a prompt without realizing the risk. The mistake takes seconds.
Mudcor helps stop sensitive data before it reaches AI tools.
How does sensitive data leak into AI?
Most AI data leakage is not deliberate. Employees copy and paste information while summarizing documents, drafting emails, analyzing data, writing code, or researching a problem.
That information can include:
- Customer and employee data
- Passwords and credentials
- Financial information
- Confidential documents
- Personal information
- Source code
- Internal business data
- Organization-specific sensitive terms
Traditional policies can tell employees not to share this information. They cannot intervene when someone is about to do it.
How can you prevent data from being shared with AI?
Protection needs to happen before the information is submitted. Mudcor checks for sensitive information as employees use AI through protected browsers. Based on your organization's policy, Mudcor can watch, warn, or block the activity.
Watch gives administrators visibility without interrupting the employee.
Warn alerts the employee that sensitive information has been detected.
Block prevents protected information from being submitted to the AI tool.
This helps stop an accidental disclosure at the point where it happens.
Does protecting data mean blocking AI?
No. Employees can continue using AI tools your organization has sanctioned. Mudcor separates two important decisions:
- Is this AI tool approved?
- Is this data safe to share with it?
An approved AI service can remain accessible while sensitive information is still protected. Unsanctioned AI tools can be blocked separately. That means you do not have to choose between AI productivity and data protection.
What happens to the content Mudcor inspects?
Sensitive content is inspected locally in the browser. Mudcor does not need to collect the contents of employee prompts just to determine whether protected information is present.
Administrators get the visibility needed to understand protection events without turning AI security into employee prompt surveillance. You can read more on our security page, or see what AI providers do with your data in does ChatGPT store my data?
Practical AI data protection for smaller organizations
Protecting sensitive data from AI should not require a large security team or a heavyweight enterprise platform. Mudcor gives small and mid-sized organizations a simpler approach: deploy the browser extension, define what needs protection, approve the AI tools you trust, and enforce the policy across your organization.
Let employees use AI without letting sensitive company data go with it.
See plans and pricing, or read about AI data protection and shadow AI.
Frequently asked questions
How do you prevent sensitive data from leaking into AI tools?
By checking for sensitive information at the moment it is about to be shared, on the device, and then watching, warning, or blocking based on the policy the organization set, before the data is submitted.
Can Mudcor stop employees pasting passwords or customer data into ChatGPT?
Yes. When someone is about to share a password, a customer record, or other protected information with an AI tool, Mudcor can warn them or block the submission, depending on your rule.
Does Mudcor read employee prompts?
No. Content is inspected locally in the browser and is not collected. Administrators see that a protection event happened, the AI tool, and the type of information, not the content itself.
What kinds of sensitive data does Mudcor detect?
Credentials, financial data, personal and customer information, health identifiers, source code, confidential documents, internal business data, and organization-specific terms you define.