Cybersecurity: Are You Safe or Suspect?

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* 1. Which cybersecurity issues are most critical to the future of your business? (Please rank, with 1 being "most critical.")

Cryptocurrency

Computer Viruses/Malware

Email/Social Media Best Practices

Identity Theft

Wire Fraud

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* 2. Do you/does your brokerage have a cybersecurity policy?

Yes

I Don't Know

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* 3. Brokers: How confident are you that your agents know and understand your cybersecurity policy? (1 - Not At All Confident, 5 - Very Confident)

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* 4. Brokers: Do you provide your agents cybersecurity education/training?

Yes

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* 5. How do you communicate your/your brokerage's cybersecurity policy to clients? (Check all that apply.)

Physical Documentation

Website (e.g., "Conditions"/"Disclosure"/"Policy"/"Terms")

Other (Please specify.)

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* 6. Have you/your clients been the victim of wire fraud?

Yes

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* 7. If you answered "Yes" to Question 6, were you able to recoup stolen monies?

Yes

Comment:

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* 8. Which cybersecurity practices do you adhere to? (Check all that apply.)

I back up data often.

I change my passwords regularly.

I encrypt my emails.

I keep my antivirus software up to date.

I use a secure e-signature solution.

I use two-step authentication.

I use web-based transaction management for document exchange.

Other (Please specify.)

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* 9. Are you aware of your state's laws regarding the distribution, removal and/or storage of sensitive information (e.g., client identifying information)?

Yes

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* 10. Do you have cyber insurance?

Yes

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* 11. If you answered "No" to Question 10, how likely are you to obtain cyber insurance in the next six months? (1 - Not At All Likely, 5 - Very Likely)

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* 12. Are you an agent or a broker?

Agent

Broker

Other (Please specify.)

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