Cybersecurity Basics (Completed)
Date: Wednesday, April 10, 2019
Instructor: Robert K Minniti
| Begin Time: |
9:00am Pacific Time
10:00am Mountain Time
11:00am Central Time
12:00pm Eastern Time |
| CPE Credit: |
2 hours for CPAs |
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This course is designed for individuals who would like to obtain a basic understanding of cybersecurity. You have probably heard of some of the more common types of cyber crimes such as ransomware, spyware, computer viruses, phishing, denial of service attacks and hacking. This course is designed to familiarize participants who are not IT experts on cybersecurity risks and internal controls. We will cover the material in a plane language, nontechnical manner. We will cover what you need to know, but not how to write the computer programs or code.
Who Should Attend
CPAs, CFEs, CMA, CIAs, CFFs, MAFF, CGMAs, CFOs, CEOs, business owners, business managers, internal auditors, external auditors, corporate accountants, government accountants and risk management personnel.
Topics Covered
- Basic understanding of cybersecurity
- Familiarize participants who are not IT experts on cybersecurity risks and internal controls
- Cover the material in a plain language, nontechnical manner
Learning Objectives
- Recognize how criminals commit acts of cyber fraud
- Identify cybersecurity internal controls that will protect your company from cyber criminals
Level
Basic
Instructional Method
Group: Internet-based
NASBA Field of Study
Accounting (2 hours)
Program Prerequisites
None
Advance Preparation
None
