One of the top concerns of any organization’s leadership is how to mitigate the risk for cybersecurity threats, along with the prevention and detection of fraud. This course will focus on the most common cybersecurity vulnerabilities and fraud trends, and best practices for managing them.
Course ID: CYFR
Cybersecurity Risk Management and Fraud Trends for CPAs
Learning Objectives
- Discuss the most common email threats and protections
- Describe ways to protect data
- Explain resources available to any entity for designing and implementing a cybersecurity risk management program
- Current fraud trends and how to prevent and detect them
Major Topics
- Overview of current cybersecurity threats and how to mitigate data breach risk
- SEC guidance on cybersecurity risk, and responses of other professional standard setters
- Overview of Trust Services Criteria used for performing and reporting on cybersecurity risk management programs
- Executive summary of most recent fraud trends per the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) and tips on how to mitigate risks
Advanced Preparations
None
Who Should Attend
Any industry or public CPA interested in cybersecurity risk and fraud management
Fields of Study
Information TechnologyPrerequisites
None