Forbes February 28, 2025
Generative AI tools like ChatGPT are revolutionizing how we work, offering assistance with tasks ranging from writing emails to generating code. However, the allure of these powerful tools should be accompanied by a fair amount of caution.
The primary concern revolves around the potential for employees to inadvertently leak sensitive company information when interacting with these AI models.
Unintentional Data Leaks
When employees use an AI chatbot to assist with tasks like writing reports, summarizing documents, generating code or brainstorming ideas, they may inadvertently include sensitive information in their prompts. This could include:
• Trade Secrets: Proprietary formulas, marketing strategies, upcoming product launches or research and development plans.
• Customer Data: Personally identifiable information (PII) such as names, addresses, phone...
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