Advice firms are ‘brushing over' the fundamentals including the integrity of the data they hold, delegates heard.
Speaking at PA360, Morgan Williams IFA Daniel Williams spoke on the practical steps advice firms can take to protect their business from cyber-attacks. "Your business and your people are under attack constantly," Williams warned. It is vital that advisers can understand the seriousness of the cybercrime landscape, he added. "If you don't have that client record then you don't have a business." Williams said that the financial advice industry does a good job at putting clients first, but it "brushes over the fundamentals" including the integrity of the data that they hold. Art...
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