Cybersecurity in Your Finances

In this episode of FIN-LYT by EWA, Matt Blocki is joined by Ben Ruttenberg to break down cybersecurity best practices and how to keep your finances safe in today’s digital world. They dive into the growing risks of cybercrime and identity theft, and outline how individuals and firms can proactively protect their data and assets. The conversation focuses on the real-world steps EWA takes to safeguard client information—both at the institutional level with custodians like Fidelity, and at the personal level with tools like multi-factor authentication, secure document vaults, and cybersecurity insurance. Matt and Ben also share practical advice for everyday protection, including password management, VPN use while traveling, and how to monitor accounts for suspicious activity. Whether you're concerned about identity theft, securing your investments, or simply looking for peace of mind, this episode provides key insights into building a stronger, safer financial strategy. Connect with EWA ⁠ https://ewa-llc.com/⁠ https://www.instagram.com/ewa.llc/⁠ https://www.linkedin.com/company/equilibrium-wealth-advisors/⁠ ⁠ https://www.facebook.com/EquilibriumWealthAdvisors/⁠ View EWA Disclosures and Firm ADV: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/308977