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Current cybersecurity threats

Every week, we hear news about cybersecurity — whether it's a new vulnerability, a computer virus, ransomware or email extortion.

Join us for this exclusive webcast, where cybersecurity expert Jeffrey Birnbach, Senior Partner and Managing Director at Sylint, will:

-Provide unique insights into the latest cybersecurity threats

-Offer valuable advice and tips for businesses and professional service firms to proactively prepare for potential attacks

-Discuss what steps to take during and after a cybersecurity incident

Innovations in tax preparation

Following Jeffrey Birnbach's presentation, Donny C. Shimamoto, CPA/CITP, CGMA, Founder & Managing Director of IntrapriseTechKnowlogies LLC, will share practical advice on how to mitigate cybersecurity incidents. He will also provide ideas for innovation in tax preparation.

You'll learn:

-Strategies to protect data privacy for tax professionals

-Up-to-date information on the latest innovations in tax preparation and advisory solutions.

Target Audience

Large businesses

Large firms

medium firms

CPAs

Tax professionals

small firms/@sole Practitioners

small and medium businesses

Course Objectives

- Identify emerging cybersecurity threats in 2024.

- Recognize the use and importance of a network diagram, active directory audits and other cybersecurity policies.

- Select updated strategies for working with internal information technology departments to secure data.

- Recall the need for backups and how to appropriately store such data.

- Identify opportunities to improve security posture with the help of third-party security audits.

- Identify the latest in innovation in tax preparation and advisory solutions.

- Use AICPA Tax Section resources to support your organization’s cybersecurity needs.

Subjects

data security

Innovation in Tax technology

Current cybersecurity threats

Steps to take to prevent a Cyber incident

what to do if a cybersecurity incident occurs

what a Cyber incident response process looks like

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of cybersecurity needs and working with sensitive personal information