Webcast: Tales of True Tech Crimes Ripped From the Headlines
123 | Webcast | Update | Scheduled
Description
We're all familiar with the headlines describing how criminals use new and creative approaches to commit crimes. But you may not know that these same criminal elements also target accounting professionals. Unfortunately, accountants are one of the most targeted groups on the internet!
In this session, you will learn how high-profile failures occurred due to control malfunctions. In turn, hackers gained full reign over networks that contained sensitive information, such as financial data stored online. Attend this session to prevent theft, malware, ransomware, phishing and hacking more effectively.
Credits
| Number of Credits | Type of Credits |
|---|---|
| 2.00 | Information Technology |
Designed For
Accounting and business professionals seeking to learn more about cybersecurity risks and solutions
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of cybersecurity risks
Highlights
- Common security weaknesses that occur with hardware and software at home and in the office
- Malware, ransomware, data breach and incident response tips
- Internal control failures resulting in the theft of assets or unauthorized data manipulation
Objectives
- List at least three major security incidents reported in the headlines in the last year and explain at least one primary control design or operation flaw that allowed the hack to occur
- Select the correct definitions from a list of standard security terms, such as attack surface, vulnerability, exploit, social engineering, phishing, malware, heuristics, biometrics and multi-factor authentication
- List at least three best practices learned because of reviewing the incidents cited in the case studies
Prices
- Member (Early Bird)
- $79.00
- Non-Member (Early Bird)
- $109.00
- Member
- $79.00
- Non-Member
- $109.00