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GDPR & IT SECURITY

"We operate in an industry where a firm or an adviser can receive an unlimited fine or have their FCA permissions removed due to data breaches, which we believe poses one of the bigger modern day threats to advisory businesses as well as the ability to remain profitable through regulatory change.  It is therefore imperative to understand how technology and processes can be deployed to protect your business...”

Here are some of the elements and features you can choose from that make up our GDPR & IT Security service module :-

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  • 'Security Assess' - Diagnostic assessment of related IT security & GDPR processes.

  • Desktop, tablet and mobile device protection & encryption.

  • Telephony system security.

  • Email - secure email and document sending.

  • Secure client communication and messaging.

  • 'Client Portal' - GDPR compliant solution for all client data (investments, pensions, shares, asset, documents, secure messaging).

  • Cloud document storage - across multiple servers.

  • Data backup and protection.

  • Website security.

  • Paperless office.

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The benefits that are achieved through our GDPR & IT Security service module are extensive and help achieve the following :-

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  • Documented business assessment.

  • Business risk mitigation.

  • Enhanced professionalism.

  • Greater brand awareness.

  • Strong regulatory message to the FCA.

  • Paperless office.

  • Cohesive and compliant processes from back office, advice process, CPD, client communication.

  • Better methods of communication.

  • Time savings and speed of communication.

  • Mitigation around Cyber Attacks.

  • Added value to clients and your advisory process.

  • Cost and time savings.

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Call today, email us or complete our enquiry form and take advantage of our no cost, no obligation initial review service !

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We are here to assist. Contact us by phone, email or via our Social Media channels.

Acutus™ Financial Solutions Ltd is registered in England and Wales no. 11580419. Registered office, Acutus House, Head Office, 178 Lancaster Road, Carnforth, LA5 9EF. Vat no 306064729.

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The quidance and/or information contained within this website is subject to the UK regulatory regime, and is therefore targeted at financial services companies that provide services to retail consumer (not consumers themselves) based in the UK.  Where information in any form is provided via this website referring to a third party or where a link to a third party website is provided we cannot be held responsible for the accuracy of such information or the content of any external website(s).

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Where communicating with us initially online you should never send any sensitive information to us via conventional email unencrypted.  Sensitive information to or from us will/should only be sent securely.  Therefore we cannot be held responsible for issues or consequences in this area where sensitive data is sent to us unsecurely or unencrypted.

 

If you wish to register a complaint, please write to us at the address above or email us at info@acutusfs.co.uk

 

A summary of our internal procedures for the reasonable and prompt handling of complaints is available on request and if you cannot settle your complaint with us, you may be entitled to refer it to the Financial Ombudsman Service at www.financial-ombudsman.org.uk or by contacting them on 0800 0234 567.

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