Several months ago, I wrote a blog on Shadow IT, emphasizing the risks of unapproved software and systems used by employees without the knowledge of the IT department. Shadow IT can lead to significant security vulnerabilities, as it is impossible to protect...
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My Epiphany of AI During a Session With My Therapist
For over a year now, every Tuesday, the Finosec team has been holding a meeting to discuss how we are leveraging AI personally, at work, and in our platform. These weekly meetings have consistently focused on sharing the impact of AI for each of us personally and the...
AI in Financial Services: Balancing Innovation, Third-Party Risk Management, and Regulatory Scrutiny
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in the financial services sector presents both transformative opportunities and significant challenges. As financial institutions increasingly evaluate AI technologies, it is crucial to ensure these innovations comply...
Embracing AI: A Quick Start Guide for Community Financial Institutions
Recently, I had the privilege of speaking to a group of bankers at the ICBA Live conference. When I asked who was using AI, only a few hands went up. Then I asked how many had policies forbidding AI usage, and several more hands were raised. This brought us to an interesting realization: those banks were inadvertently in violation of their own policies. AI isn’t new—it’s been enhancing our industry for years, especially in cybersecurity and fraud detection.
AI -The New Gutenberg Printing Press
For those of you who don’t know me or my family well, we are a Disney family. For those of you who just rolled your eyes, bear with me, this article isn’t just about Disney. It’s about a lightbulb moment I had while riding Epcot’s Spaceship Earth, which illustrates the journey of human progress from the dawn of time.
The area shows before the printing press how communication was handled; handwritten copies and one-to-one conversations. Then you see society’s leap from the written word to the digital age and computers. Just as the ride highlighted the milestone and impact of Gutenberg’s printing press, I found myself contemplating AI’s place in our future and the striking realization that the two journeys are more similar than they are different.
ChatGPT and AI in Banking
When it comes to information security and cyber threats, in the past years, topics like ransomware, malware, patching, cyber insurance, and …