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Tip #1: Be Aware of the Potential for Data Loss with ChatGPT and other AI chatbots
When using ChatGPT and other AI chatbots be aware that the information you are entering has the potential for escape and misuse. Protect your data, company and clients by not entering proprietary information into AI chatbots.
Corporate users have found risk in secure data escaping and being stored as part of the AI infrastructure. For example, according to Robert Lamos, contributing writer for Dark Reading, an executive cut and pasted the firm’s 2023 strategy document into ChatGPT and asked it to create a PowerPoint presentation. In another case, a doctor input his patient’s name, and their medical condition and asked ChatGPT to craft a letter to the patient’s insurance company. Since the data they entered is stored for learning within ChatGPT, these users risk their data being given to another user based on their query.
Tip #2: Avoid Being a Victim of Email Phishing
To avoid being a victim of email phishing, learn how to identify whether an email is legitimate or not. Follow these steps to identify whether an email is legitimate or not:
Tip #3: Identify if a Text Message is Counterfeit
Know how to determine if a text message is counterfeit to avoid the danger of financial fraud, identify theft, or hacking. While just receiving a spam text is an annoyance, replying or engaging with one in any way can put you in serious danger of financial fraud, identity theft, or hacking. Here are things to look for:
Tip #4: Learn How to Recognize Imposter Calls
Here are some of the most common imposter calls to watch for:
Tip #5: Watch for Other Forms of Fraud
There are many forms of fraud. Here are tips that will help protect you from frauds and scams in general:
BUCKINGHAM ADVISORS – THE COMPANY WITH A HEART
In addition to proactively working to protect their clients, Buckingham Advisors has a history of giving back to the
Current Community Project: Lights of Hope with the American Cancer Society – Cancer Action Network
Buckingham Big Hearts is currently supporting the Lights of Hope event for the American Cancer Society – Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) for a second year in a row. With help from volunteers across the country, 55,000 Lights of Hope bags will be dedicated and displayed in honor of those who have been touched by cancer and remembering those lost. Buckingham Advisors’ bags will be displayed in
Upcoming Community Projects in 2023
3rd Quarter Project – Westerville Area Resource Ministry (September): This will be an in-person volunteer event involving members from all four Buckingham office locations. Employees will be traveling to
4th Quarter Project – Toys for Tots (November / December): Big Hearts will be collecting new, unwrapped toys for the Toys for
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