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The FTC 500-Consumer Notification: How the 30-Day Clock Works for Dealers

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TRNSFRM·Oct 24, 2026

The FTC 500-Consumer Notification: How the 30-Day Clock Works for Dealers

Dealers covered by the FTC Safeguards Rule must report certain breaches within 30 days of discovery. How the clock starts, what the report includes, and what to prepare now.

The FTC Safeguards Qualified Individual: What the Role Actually Involves

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Oct 24, 2026

The FTC Safeguards Qualified Individual: What the Role Actually Involves

The FTC Safeguards Rule requires one person to oversee your information security program. What the Qualified Individual does, who can fill the role, and how dealers should support it.

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