Your firm's data risk does not scale with your headcount. A 25-person RIA that uploads a client tax return to Claude carries the same risk exposure as a 200-person firm that does the same thing.

Dana Post and Jonathan Elsner of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer write: Given the increasing susceptibility of law firms to cyber attacks, it is important for lawyers to be aware of their ethical ...

Artificial intelligence has transformed how we live, work, and communicate, but it’s also transformed how fraudsters operate. Every week, the headlines remind us that cybercriminals are using AI not ...

The rapid integration of artificial intelligence into professional workflows has fundamentally transformed how businesses and legal professionals operate. From sophisticated document review systems to ...

Financial planning companies are undergoing a huge transformation, mostly led by the advancements in IT. On one hand, there's client data to safeguard, and on the other, it has to keep pace in ...

A data breach last month has landed Mercer Advisors in court with a putative class-action suit that contends the prolific RIA acquirer failed to adequately protect private client data. Processing ...

User data protection is a universal concern for businesses across all industries. In the digital age, personal data is a valuable asset, and its compromise can lead to severe financial and ...

Law firms are custodians of some of the most sensitive and valuable information in the business world. They handle critical intellectual property (IP), confidential client data, and proprietary legal ...

Cloud storage security has become essential as more sensitive personal and business data moves online. While most providers encrypt data at rest and in transit using AES-256 and TLS 1.3, server-side ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Your ChatGPT chats are not private by default; sensitive business data is used for model training, risking your proprietary ...