Could your business become a victim of a data security breach? Most businesses store sensitive data about employees and customers, including names, addresses and Social Security numbers (SSNs). If lost or stolen, this data could put individuals at risk for identity theft and other types of damage. Depending on the situation, the IRS advises: 1) If a breach could pose harm to a person or business, notify local police. 2) If a breach includes names and SSNs or could affect other businesses, contact the major credit bureaus for direction. 3) If the breach puts individuals at risk, notify them so they can take steps to mitigate the misuse of their data. Here’s more: https://bit.ly/3U8BmhQ
Could your business become a victim of a data security breach? Most businesses store sensitive data about employees and customers, including names, addresses and Social Security numbers (SSNs). If lost or stolen, this data could put individuals at risk for identity theft and other types of damage. Depending on the situation, the IRS advises: 1) If a breach could pose harm to a person or business, notify local police. 2) If a breach includes names and SSNs or could affect other businesses, contact the major credit bureaus for direction. 3) If the breach puts individuals at risk, notify them so they can take steps to mitigate the misuse of their data. Here’s more: https://bit.ly/3U8BmhQ