Everyone knows that data thieves lurk around the Internet, trying to get access to clients' information. But are companies taking steps to prevent themselves from being the next victims? While Sarbanes-Oxley and the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act provide a laundry list of guidelines as to what financial institutions and their affiliates that are subject to those laws must do to safeguard client data, several best practices exist which all companies should put in place regardless of whether they are required to do so.
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