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SUMMARY:Cybersecurity: Protecting Your Firm's Data and Reputation
LOCATION:Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Cybersecurity: Protecting Your Firm's Data and Reputation\n\n10/19/26 12:30 PM CST\n - 10/19/26 02:30 PM CST\Description:\nCybersecurity protection of digital data continues to be a top priority for CPAs. The cyber threats continue to increase and are becoming more sophisticated with the advent of AI technology. The first step is to understand what the primary threats are, the potential damage they can inflict, and, most importantly, how to mitigate the risks.  This course will prepare you have informed conversations with your IT service providers to ensure  you are employing best practices in cybersecurity protection.
 This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.Objectives:After attending this presentation, you will be able to...
 Distinguish the various cybersecurity and data privacy threats
 Recognize practical steps you and your organization can take to protect against the threatsInstructor:John Higgins, CPA.CITPFields of Study:Information TechnologyMajor Topics:The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Assessment of the current cybersecurity threat level and vulnerabilitiesDeveloping your WISP (Written Information Security Program) Deploying a password management app (PMA) to fortify the security of your login credentialsImplementing an incident response plan to minimize the damage from a cybersecurity attackUnderstanding the role of cybersecurity insurance\Location:\nWebinar\n\n,
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Cybersecurity: Protecting Your Firm's Data and Reputation<br /><br />10/19/26 12:30 PM CST - 10/19/26 02:30 PM CST<br />Description:<br />Cybersecurity protection of digital data continues to be a top priority for CPAs. The cyber threats continue to increase and are becoming more sophisticated with the advent of AI technology. The first step is to understand what the primary threats are, the potential damage they can inflict, and, most importantly, how to mitigate the risks.  This course will prepare you have informed conversations with your IT service providers to ensure  you are employing best practices in cybersecurity protection.<br />
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This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.<br><br><b>Objectives:</b><br>After attending this presentation, you will be able to...<br />
Distinguish the various cybersecurity and data privacy threats<br />
Recognize practical steps you and your organization can take to protect against the threats<br><br><b>Instructor:</b><br>John Higgins, CPA.CITP<br><br><b>Fields of Study:</b><br>Information Technology<br><br><b>Major Topics:</b><br><br><span style="display:inline-block;margin-left:1em;"><p>The major topics that will be covered in this course include:</p><ul><li>Assessment of the current cybersecurity threat level and vulnerabilities</li><li>Developing your WISP (Written Information Security Program)&nbsp;</li><li>Deploying a password management app (PMA) to fortify the security of your login credentials</li><li>Implementing an incident response plan to minimize the damage from a cybersecurity attack</li><li>Understanding the role of cybersecurity insurance</li></ul></span><br />Location:<br />Webinar<br /><br />,  
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