Tax Practice Quarterly: 2024 Cybersecurity and Innovation in Tax

Course Details

Date

Friday, May 17, 2024

11:00am – 1:00pm (Registration: 4:02pm)

Location

Online

Field of Study

Taxation

CPE Credit

2 hours CPE credit

Level of Knowledge

Update

Vendor

AICPA

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of cybersecurity needs and working with sensitive personal information

Description

Current cybersecurity threats (bold)

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 (bold)

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.

Highlights

  • 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

    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.

    Designed For

  • Large businesses
  • Large firms
  • Medium firms
  • CPAs
  • Tax professionals
  • Small firms/sole practitioners
  • Small and medium businesses

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    Course Pricing

    WYOCPA Member Fee
    $118.00

    Non-Member Fee
    $142.00

    Your Price
    $142.00

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