Fidelity to offer email security tool to RIAs, B-Ds

Fidelity to offer email security tool to RIAs, B-Ds
The cybersecurity solution, which aims to protect advisers and their end clients' business email, comes from tech firm Armorblox.
SEP 17, 2021

Fidelity Institutional, which provides custodial services to registered investment advisory firms and clearing services to broker-dealers, will provide those firms with access to a new third-party email security offering provided by cybersecurity company Armorblox.

The offering is intended to protect advisers and their end clients’ business email from fraudulent activity.

Armorblox’s technology analyzes client emails and identifies problematic risk behavior, then alerts advisers.

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