Investor Bulletin: Protecting Your Online Brokerage Accounts from Fraud

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02/03/2015 06:08 AM EST

The SEC’s Office of Investor Education and Advocacy is issuing this Investor Bulletin to help investors protect their online brokerage accounts from fraud. As with all web-based accounts, investors should take precautions to help ensure that their online brokerage accounts remain secure. These online security tips can help.