NCUA, FTC to host Oct. 26 webinar on protecting credit, identity

NCUA and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) are hosting a webinar titled “Protect Your Credit and Identity with Cybersecurity Awareness” Oct. 26 in recognition of October's National Cybersecurity Awareness Month.  

Registration is currently open for the free webinar, which is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. ET. 

This webinar will bring together experts from the federal government to help credit unions and consumers increase their knowledge of:

• The economic consequences of cyber fraud and scams.
• How to spot cyber theft.
• How consumers and credit unions can prevent cybercrime.
• Available resources that help protect consumer credit and identity.

The webinar will be closed captioned and archived approximately one week after the live event.