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smithbarney.com Client Security
Keeping your personal information secure and ensuring your understanding of how we use that information is important to us at Smith Barney. Our goal is to help you understand how the personal information you choose to share with us through the smithbarney.com website is collected, used and maintained.
Homepage Log On
When you log on to smithbarney.com, your User Name and Password are secure. From the time "Log On" is clicked, but before your User Name and Password leave your computer, we encrypt them using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology. That means only Smith Barney has access to your user information.
To provide the fastest access to our homepage we have made logging on to smithbarney.com secure without making the entire page secure. Therefore, you may notice when you are on our homepage that some familiar indicators do not appear in your browser to confirm the entire page is secure. Those indicators include the small "lock" icon in the bottom right corner of the browser frame and the "s" in the Web address bar (for example, "https"). Again, please be assured that your User Name and Password are secure while logging on and that only Smith Barney has access to your user information.
What You Should Know
- smithbarney.com maintains your personal information and data according to strict standards of security and confidentiality. Information and Account Security
- Be aware of the signs of E-mail Fraud and Identity Theft.
- Learn more about Preventing Fraud and Identity Theft.
- Learn more about Multi-Factor Authentication.
For more information, please contact your Smith Barney Financial Advisor.
