Modern financial institutions need data to keep up with changing customer expectations and comply with legal regulations. Mastercard's Chief Data Officer JoAnn Stonier shares insights into its approach of optimizing their infrastructure with multicloud, quality assurance and security measures, supported by advanced analytics tools. Citi on the other hand tackles the issue of data sprawl by consolidating the data from multiple legacy systems and using external data providers, open-source tools and in-house analytics. Mastercard is dedicated to data protection and security, and continues to strive for data-driven insights and innovation.
This article discusses the recent order issued by Garante, Italy's data protection agency, to halt processing of data belonging to individuals in the country against OpenAI, an American AI chatbot service. OpenAI must follow privacy regulations and procedures, provide security measures, and submit a list of data subjects to lift the restriction. OpenAI's founder and Chief Product Officer, Sam Altman, has expressed his commitment to privacy and security. Garante has promised to remain transparent in this process.
OpenAI has responded to an Italian suspension order by blocking access to their chatbot ChatGPT and making a commitment to comply with all GDPR requirements. Aiming to further protect users' rights, they will implement changes and maintain their high privacy and security standards before the stipulated deadline. Keep your data secure and your online experience more enjoyable with OpenAI.
Cisco is introducing air-gapping to Webex, its virtual meeting platform, to ensure secure communication and remote file-sharing for users. This US-based cloud solution will block unauthorized threats from accessing important data and is ideal for hybrid work environments. Research shows 89% of businesses need secure cloud solutions and Cisco is delivering.
OpenAI is a research lab that focuses on Artificial Intelligence and Robotics to build "generative" technologies. Recently, they offered a bug bounty program for ChatGPT, their AI conversation program. No rewards are given to those seeking to "jailbreak" the chatbot; however, rez0, a hacker, exposed 80 secret plugins in the ChatGPT API. The issue was immediately solved. This is a reminder to not forget about security vulnarabilities in an AI system, and for OpenAI to stay ahead of potential threats in the AI world.
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