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Online security tips
The DOL’s Online Security Tips, provide guidance for plan participants and their beneficiaries to reduce the risk
of fraud and loss in their retirement accounts:
1. Register, set up and routinely monitor your 6. Be wary of free Wi-Fi.
online account. 7. Beware of phishing attacks.
2. Use strong and unique passwords. 8. Use antivirus software, and keep apps and
3. Use multi-factor authentication. software current.
4. Keep personal contact information current. 9. Know how to report identify theft and
5. Close or delete unused accounts. cybersecurity incidents.
Empower has long believed in the importance
of providing participants the tools to adequately
protect their accounts and private information.
Each of the nine security tips listed by the DOL are
comprehensively addressed on Empower’s Security
Tips web page.
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