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Financial advice firms need a combination of every-day procedures and robust technology to help protect their businesses against cybercrime and data breaches, according to Origo.

Aegon UK has launched Unipass Mailock, a secure email communication system provided by Origo and Beyond Encryption. Unipass Mailock will add to Aegon’s data controls to prevent sensitive information being issued and secure data that might be at risk

Aegon UK has signed up to use Unipass Mailock, our new award winning secure email communication system. Unipass Mailock uses advanced encryption to make sure both the sender and recipient can precisely authenticate each other’s identity.

Pensions transfers data recorded by the Origo Transfer Index, during the heart of the lockdown period, show that the market as a whole has maintained its levels of performance despite the ongoing crisis and the significant disruption to usual busines

Operating in this unprecedented period has been about going beyond maintaining Origo’s systems and services, says Managing Director Anthony Rafferty

Advance by Embark has gone live on the Origo Integration Hub, which now has 22 companies able to exchange data through one central system with any other company on the Hub.

Overall average transfer times have improved over the year from point of request to transaction, taking on average 8.8 days to complete, and for simpler transfers, 7 days.

As well as the challenges already being faced by the country and our industry, there is clear evidence that cybercriminals are taking advantage of the C-19 virus

Origo, and Beyond Encryption,have made the full version of their Unipass Mailock secure email service free to all users of Origo Unipass within financial advice firms for two months to help protect the communications to clients.

“We can’t change the past, we can only change the future” These were the words spoken by Noel Butwell, Chief Executive of Standard Life Savings, at the Women in Pensions event organised by NextWealth and hosted by Standard Life on 4th March [2020].