China payment and settlement Association: advises practitioners to be cautious in using tools such as ChatGPT

Thank you, Mr. Air, a netizen of CTOnews.com, for your clue delivery! CTOnews.com, April 10 (Xinhua)-- the China payment and settlement Association has issued an initiative on the prudent use of tools such as ChatGPT for employees in the payment industry.

According to the initiative, tools such as ChatGPT have attracted wide attention recently, and some employees have used tools such as ChatGPT (CTOnews.com Note: Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer, a chat robot program developed by OpenAI in the United States) to work. However, such intelligent tools have exposed risks such as cross-border data leaks. In order to effectively deal with risks, protect customer privacy, maintain data security, and improve the level of data security management in the payment and clearing industry, in accordance with legal provisions such as the Network Security Law of the people's Republic of China and the data Security Law of the people's Republic of China, the China payments and Clearing Association issued an initiative to the industry.

The first is to raise ideological awareness and use it in accordance with the law. Employees in the payment industry should abide by the network use regulations of their region, correctly understand the opportunities and risks of ChatGPT and other tools, comprehensively assess the risks of using ChatGPT and other tools to deal with work content, and use ChatGPT and other tools in accordance with the law.

Second, do not upload key sensitive information. When using ChatGPT and other tools, employees in the payment industry should strictly abide by the relevant laws and regulations of the state and the industry, and do not upload confidential documents and data of the state and financial industry, non-public materials and data of the company, customer information, core codes of payment and settlement infrastructure or systems, etc.

Third, member units should strengthen internal management and guidance. Member units should further improve the internal control and management system of information security, carry out targeted data risk prevention and control work, strengthen publicity and guidance, enhance employees' awareness of risk prevention and data protection, and earnestly safeguard the security of the national financial and payment and clearing industries.