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The Most Notable Financial Cybersecurity Breaches Of 2018

Hackers break into systems to steal organizational data.

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Cyber Security Seatbelts Save Digital Lives

Wear a seatbelt—navigate your cloud-based systems with safety in mind. 

“Safety first.”

It’s a pretty easy idea to agree on. We all think safety is important.

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Why Mortgage Companies Need Built-In Compliance Tools

Business data is available at your fingertips, but is it protected?

If your mortgage company isn’t talking about advanced data governance, you’ve missed the memo.

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Know Your Cyber Security Reporting Obligations

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How New York’s Latest Cyber Security Law Will Impact You

New cyber security laws in New York mean strict accountability for businesses.

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Lawmakers Crack Down on Consumer Data Breaches

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New bill to increase cybersecurity oversight in the United States.

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Ransomware Alert: Don't Become a Victim of WannaCry Malware!

 

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4 Simple Tips for Mobile Security in the Mortgage Industry

Many mortgage companies, especially smaller firms, assume that their business is safe from hackers and other potential cyber attacks, but that couldn't be farther from the truth. Cyber attacks present just as big of a risk to small mortgage businesses as they do to large, and in many cases, the associated risk is actually larger.

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Mobile Security for Your Mortgage Firm: Preventing Threats While Out in the Field

In today’s increasingly mobile world, more and more businesses are allowing their employees to use their mobile devices for work, especially when those employees are on the road or working from home. As a result, mobile security is more important than ever for protecting businesses from the threat of an information breach. In fact, despite mounting evidence of growing security threats, many companies still disregard mobile security as a priority. And in the mortgage industry, where your company handles such quantities of private information, ignoring security on mobile devices is a gamble you cannot afford to make.

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Email Security Policy: Plan Before You Click and Send

In today’s highly digital world, much of our business communications take place over email. The mortgage industry, especially, relies on email to communicate with clients, send and receive important documents, and to transmit customer information. However, with email comes a lot of security vulnerabilities that put your mortgage company at risk of contracting malware or having your sensitive communications intercepted by hackers. Email security is vitally important, and it is necessary to establish a strong email security policy that provides proper guidance for your loan officers on how to handle email communications.

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