Throughout the week, I run across articles that may be of interest to you. In this week’s Articles of Interest, I am sharing an article from Jeff Benjamin of Investment News titled 7 Ways For Advisers To Help Shield Clients From Equifax Data Hack.
In the wake of the Equifax data breach, I thought it would be important for you to know what steps you should take. Be sure to check out the link in the article where you can see if your information was compromised.
In case you’re curious. we take very important steps to ensure that our clients’ data is protected.
In addition to our security practices listed in the link above, we also have cyber security insurance in place should a data breach ever occur. This helps to ensure that we have a means to rectify a situation should it occur.
Additionally, we use two-factor authentication for the B.E.S.T. Life Planner, an interactive tool available to clients that allows them to organize all their data in one place, as well as many other features.
I’m hopeful that if you’re reading this blog post that your information was not compromised. But, whether or not your data was compromised, this article provides some very helpful tips for you to follow.
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