When AI learns to lie using the boss’s voice
"As far as protocol is concerned, companies that survive these attacks have one thing in common: they implement secondary verification systems for transactions exceeding certain amounts. A simple rule, such as ensuring that no transfer is authorised by telephone alone – but is always confirmed via an alternative channel and by a second authoriser – can thwart 90 per cent of these attempts,” explains Mauricio París in his column for El Financiero.
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