AI Deepfakes: How Do We Protect Against AI Deepfakes?

This update is part of our AI FAQ Series. Learn more at our AI Law Center.

1. How do I protect my executives from deepfakes?

You can take several steps to protect your executives from deepfakes, including:

• Awareness: Educate executives about the risks and warning signs of deepfakes.
• Monitoring: Implement monitoring tools to help detect deepfakes.
• Legal action: Be prepared to take immediate legal action against perpetrators.
• Public communication: Develop a strategy for public response to deepfake incidents.

2. How do I train my employees to not fall for deepfakes?

You can take several steps to train your employees not to fall for deepfakes, including:

• Awareness: Educate employees about the risks and warning signs of deepfakes. Implement regular training sessions that include examples of deepfakes and teach employees how to identify them.
• Monitoring: Implement monitoring tools to help detect deepfakes.
• Verification protocols: Establish clear protocols for verifying the authenticity of communications, especially those that seem unusual or suspicious.
• Reporting mechanisms: Create a straightforward process for employees to report suspected deepfakes to your IT or security team.