As broker owners, we need to do a better job at being more aware of scams and learn how to avoid them. Here are a few tips I’ve gleaned from cybersecurity experts that will help keep you and your agents safe.
Source: Inman News
Don’t become phishing bait! Use these 5 tips to stay safe
Published in Agent, Brokerage, cybersecurity, e-mail, earnest money deposit, email, fbi, federal trade commission, ftc, hackers, Internet Crime Complain Center, phishing, scam, Select, Technology and Troy Palmquist
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