Cybersecurity 101 for CPAs
Monday, May 13, 2024
Webcast or Webinar, Online
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (opens at 3:30 PM) EST
2Credits
Technical Business
Registration is Closed
Online registration for this course is now closed. Please contact the Member Service Center at (800) 342-3197 if you wish to inquire about registering.
Members
$89.00 Regular Price
Non-Members
$119.00 Regular Price
Course Type: Webcast
Course Code: 24/CX44925
Level: Basic
Vendor: CPA Crossings, LLC
Field of Study: Information Technology
Overview:
This course provides an overview of cybersecurity from the CPA perspective. We will discuss the components of an IT environment that need to be considered in audits - e.g. network, operating systems, database, and application layers. Additionally, we will discuss an overview of cybersecurity frameworks under the influence of the AICPA and/or ISACA - e.g. SOC2, COBIT, COSO, SOX IT controls, etc. and key cybersecurity controls. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.Objectives:
After attending this presentation you will be able to...- Have a general understanding of the components that reside in typical IT infrastructure
- Have a general understanding of the cybersecurity controls that are applied to specific components within IT infrastructure
- Understand common cybersecurity frameworks that are used within the industry to establish baselines for cybersecurity controls, and validate effectiveness
Major Topics:
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:
- The typical IT architecture and technology components that reside in an IT environment
- Specific cybersecurity controls that are applied at each layer within an IT environment
- An overview of common cybersecurity frameworks used within the industry to establish and assess cybersecurity controls
Major Topics:
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:
- The typical IT architecture and technology components that reside in an IT environment
- Specific cybersecurity controls that are applied at each layer within an IT environment
- An overview of common cybersecurity frameworks used within the industry to establish and assess cybersecurity controls