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| Privacy and Security |
| Most businesses collect and retain sensitive personal information from their customers and employees such as names, addresses, social security numbers, credit card numbers and other account numbers. Protecting personal information not only makes good business sense, it can also help you avoid legal problems. Depending on the type of data you are collecting, and who you are collecting it from, you may be subject to federal and state privacy laws. This guide explains which privacy laws apply to your business and how to comply with them.
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| Understanding Privacy Laws |
| Learn how the Federal Trade Commission enforces companies' privacy policies about how they collect, use and secure consumers' personal information. |
| Identity Theft - Business Owner's Responsibilities |
| Learn how to protect your customers' personal information against identity theft, and your responsibilities when one of your customers becomes an identity theft victim. |
| Using Consumer Credit Reports |
| If your businesses uses credit reports to extend credit to your customers, there are rules and regulations you must follow to ensure privacy of credit information. |
| Computer and Information Security |
| Find out how to not only protect your company's computer systems, but the sensitive information contained in them. |
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