35 days until the enforcement phase of the Red Flags Rule, Are you ready?

The deadline for non-banking entities to comply with the Fair Credit Reporting Act Red Flags Rule is August 1. Joel Winston and his colleagues at the Federal Trade Commission have spent the last several months helping businesses understand the requirements. Winston is associate director of the Division of Privacy and Identity Protection at the commission's Bureau of Consumer Protection. In this interview with GovInfoSecurity.com, he discusses the Red Flags Rule, the greatest information security risks for consumers, privacy implications of new technologies and his team's work to help prevent identity theft, among other topics.
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