John O’Connell Quoted in MarketWatch: That money request could be an AI deepfake stealing from your account – here’s how to protect yourself

John O’Connell Quoted in MarketWatch: That money request could be an AI deepfake stealing from your account – here’s how to protect yourself

In this article from MarketWatch, John O’Connell provides examples of AI deepfake technology being implemented to scam those in the financial sector. He goes on to give steps that advisors and investors can take to educate and protect themselves from the AI deepfake threat, including implementing a two-step verification process, using authentication devices, setting up a safe word, having conversations with clients, and making sure firms are committed to cybersecurity.

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