Tax Practice Quarterly: 2024 Cybersecurity and Innovation in Tax

Friday, May 17, 2024
Webcast or Webinar, Online
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (opens at 12:30PM) EST
2Credits
Technical Business

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$118.00 Regular Price
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Course Type: Webcast
Course Code: 24/AI356822
Level: Update
Vendor: AICPA CPE Division
Field of Study: Taxes

Overview:

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.

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.

Major Topics:

  • 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
  • Major Topics:

  • 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
  • Designed For:

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

    Basic knowledge of cybersecurity needs and working with sensitive personal information