In this episode of Lending Forward, host Hannah McManus dives into the critical world of cybersecurity with Lindsay Barbera, a seasoned expert from Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group. Lindsay walks us through essential practices for protecting client data and staying safe in an increasingly digital industry. From the basics of avoiding public Wi-Fi and using VPNs to understanding multi-factor authentication and recognizing potential fraud tactics, Lindsay offers practical advice that every mortgage banker and real estate agent can put to use immediately.
She also shares how her passion for cybersecurity translates into her work at Atlantic Bay, including initiatives to educate teams and clients alike on how to avoid costly data breaches. Wrapping up, Lindsay discusses her plans to “lend it forward” in 2025 by giving back to the industry that has shaped her career.
Whether you're on the go, working remotely, or just looking to strengthen your online security practices, this episode is a must-listen for actionable insights on safeguarding yourself and your clients in today’s cyber landscape. Tune in for valuable advice and stay one step ahead in the world of digital security!
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