Cybersecurity Best Practices for Arizona Real Estate Professionals

Overview

Every day real estate professionals are entrusted with their clients' sensitive personal information. The benefits of conducting business in the digital age are innumerable, but as technology continues to evolve and grow, so too do the risks.

This course examines common types of cyber risks and offers guidelines and best practices real estate licensees and brokerages can follow to protect clients' information-and their businesses-from cyber criminals and unintended data disclosure. Finally, this course concludes with a chapter about Arizona's laws related to cybercrime.

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License or Certification

Regulator

Objectives

Recognize the different types of cyber risks and the potential harm that can result from data breaches
Describe why the real estate industry is a prime target of cybercriminals
Explain how risk assessment aids in managing cyber risk
Identify best practices to avoid wire fraud at closings
Recognize the importance of strong passwords and how to create them
Summarize the factors to consider when determining what type of information to collect and store
Identify and avoid phishing e-mails and texts
Explain how real estate professionals can best protect their clients' data and their own business against cyber risks and breaches
Describe how stand-alone cybersecurity insurance can help protect businesses
Identify the Arizona laws that govern cybersecurity

Designed For:

Real estate professionals at all stages of their careers

Course Information

Adding additional credit may change exam requirements.

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