Red Flags Rules help

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released a template that helps entities with a low risk of identity theft comply with the Red Flags Rules. Low-risk businesses can include those who know their customers personally or provide services at customers' homes. The template provides a 4-step process for implementing an identity theft prevention program. — AM

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