If you run a business in the financial, accounting, insurance, or real estate (FAIRE) industries, there’s a critical new regulation on the books that you can’t afford to ignore: the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) Safeguards Rule.
This rule requires non-banking financial institutions, including mortgage brokers, tax preparers, financial advisors, insurance agents, and others, to put specific measures in place to protect consumer data from breaches and misuse.