The FTC Safeguards Rule Doesn’t Apply to Me, Right?
The Safeguards Rule applies to any institution the business of which is engaging in an activity that is financial in nature or incidental to such financial activities.
- Retailer that extends credit to consumers
- Motor vehicle dealers
- Property/real estate appraiser
- Mortgage brokers
- Credit counselors
- Accountants/tax preparation service
- Many more
Financial institutions covered by the Safeguards Rule must comply with provisions by June 9, 2023
The Safeguards Rule identifies nine elements that your company’s information security program must include. How many have you implemented?
Download our checklist to find out where you stand with the new FTC Rule.