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Spotlight: Cybersecurity Best Practices for Real Estate Professionals

WebCE Staff

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September 25, 2024

Spotlight: Cybersecurity Best Practices for Real Estate Professionals

Cybercrime losses hit an all-time high in 2023, according to the FBI’s 2023 Internet Crime Report.  

  

Most real estate fraud is committed through compromised emails, which was the second costliest type of cybercrime last year behind investment scams. This form of cybercrime accounted for $2.9 billion in losses in 2023 alone.  

  

Future forecasts project cybercrime will continue to rise, costing the world economy as much as $10.5 trillion by 2025. 

 

To equip yourself with the knowledge, preparation, and strategic action needed to safeguard your business, check out our real estate continuing education course on Cybersecurity Best Practices for Real Estate Professionals and stay ahead of evolving threats. For those in the Peace Garden State, check out our Cybersecurity Best Practices for North Dakota Real Estate Professionals

  

Here’s a sneak peek of what you’ll find in the course: 

  

  • Best practices to identify and defend against many types of cyberattacks 

  • Deep dives into types of cybercrime targeting the real estate industry 

  • How to assess the cyber risk of your real estate business 

  • Complete guide to the elements of a Data Security Program 

  

Don’t wait until it’s too late! Empower yourself and your team with the skills to protect your business, your clients, and your reputation. 

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