Can I use OpenClaw for work?
Category:AI Agents Security
Quick Answer
Not recommended without explicit IT/security approval. Risks: Shadow AI (IT has no visibility), DLP bypass (data exfiltration outside monitoring), compliance violations (GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2), credential exposure for corporate accounts.
Detailed Answer
Enterprise Risks
| Risk | Description |
|---|---|
| Shadow AI | IT has no visibility into data access |
| DLP bypass | Agent exfiltrates data outside monitoring |
| Compliance | GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2 violations |
| Credential exposure | Corporate accounts at risk |
What is Shadow AI?
Employees using AI tools without IT approval. Agent connects to corporate systems while operating outside security monitoring.
Enterprise Alternatives
| Alternative | Type |
|---|---|
| Claude Computer Use | Anthropic official agent |
| OpenAI Operator | Cloud-based, limited to web |
| Microsoft Copilot | M365 integrated |
| Custom MCP setup | Full control, requires development |


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