Delivering a Browser Security Assessment

AI adoption is one of the fastest-moving technology shifts inside your clients' organizations, and nearly all of it happens in the browser. Employees adopt AI tools long before leadership formally evaluates them; browser-level visibility is often the only accurate picture of how AI is actually being used.

AI governance is where innovation and risk meet. Employees adopt AI tools faster than policy can keep pace, and sensitive business data can leave the organization in a single paste or upload. Visibility into unauthorized AI applications and attempts to share sensitive information lets an organization embrace AI confidently instead of banning it reflexively.

Compromised credentials remain one of the most common paths to account takeover, and the browser is where credentials live. Employees enter passwords into dozens of sites, reuse them across services, and rarely learn when one has been exposed in a breach. Visibility into exposed credentials, password strength, and high-risk accounts lets you catch credential risks before they lead to compromise.

Browser extensions are software installed inside the very place work now happens, yet in most organizations, no one is tracking them. Employees grant broad permissions to read and change data on every site they visit. A single malicious or compromised extension can capture credentials, exfiltrate data, or inject content across the entire session. Visibility turns an invisible risk surface into a manageable inventory.

The browser is now the primary channel through which data leaves an organization: a file uploaded to a personal cloud drive, a customer list pasted into an AI tool or webmail, sensitive data downloaded from a business app. Traditional network DLP often can't see inside encrypted browser sessions, which makes browser-level controls the most direct way to govern data movement.

Browser activity data is what elevates a Browser Security Assessment from a metrics summary to a business conversation. Visibility into how employees use business and non-business web applications tells a story no other dataset can: whether technology investments are being adopted, where workflows are efficient or fragmented, and how work patterns change over time. This is usually the strongest section to open your QBR with, and it speaks to outcomes every stakeholder cares about, not just the security-minded ones.

The trends section brings together key insights from all six areas to show how the client's security posture, productivity, and technology adoption have evolved over time. Rather than reviewing individual metrics again, highlight measurable progress, reinforce the impact of previous recommendations, and identify priorities for the next quarter. This is where the assessment stops being a collection of metrics and becomes a progress story.

A successful QBR transforms your Browser Security Assessment into a meaningful business conversation. Rather than reviewing metrics one by one, use the QBR to explain what has changed, why it matters, and what actions will deliver the greatest value moving forward.