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Artificial Intelligence: How it Can Target Your Firm’s Cybersecurity Defenses
December 6, 2023
AI is Bright and Shiny: It is Also Lethal to Law Firm Security
Lawyers have rapidly gravitated toward using artificial intelligence. Indeed, AI can be very useful. But there is a dark side to AI. In the wrong hands, AI can be a deadly foe of law firm security.
In general, AI cyberattacks are more sophisticated and harder to spot. And AI is continually growing more sophisticated, complicating the problem. While “good” AI is part of most law firms these days, the “bad” AI is always improving and often several steps ahead of the “good” AI. That is further complicated by the oft-cited precept that, in cybersecurity, the bad guys outnumber the good guys 100-1.