Sponsored On Demand: Creating a Culture of Security for Your Firm

OL1527  |  On Demand Course  |  Update  |  Self-Study

Description

Cyberattacks are on the rise, and accounting firms of all sizes are being targeted. In this session, we'll explore how a layered, firm-wide approach to security can help protect sensitive client and firm data without creating unnecessary complexity. You'll learn practical strategies for reducing risk through secure access, policy development, and employee training, along with how to stay compliant with evolving requirements like the Written Information Security Plan (WISP). Whether you're looking to strengthen your current setup or build a more proactive security culture from the ground up, this session will give you clear next steps to move forward confidently.

This session was one of the courses offered as part of Member Appreciation Day. The other courses offered are:

1.  SECURE 2.0 Updates and Plan Design Walk Through

2.  Ethical Dilemmas and War Stories: What Would You Do?

3.  Top 10 Rules Every CPA Should Know When Dealing with IRS Controversy Matters

Credits

Number of Credits Type of Credits
1.00 Information Technology

Objectives

By the end of this session, attendees will be able to:

  1. Identify common cybersecurity risks facing accounting and tax firms.
  2. Describe how a layered approach to security protects firm and client data.
  3. Understand the role of a Written Information Security Plan (WISP) in meeting compliance needs.
  4. Apply techniques to improve staff engagement with firm security protocols.
  5. Recognize key technology features that support a proactive security culture.

Prices

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$59.00
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Instructors

Lorin Smith

Lorin Smith leads the development and strategy of Rightworks' security solutions. Her approach combines technical insight with a practical understanding of business dynamics, making her a trusted cybersecurity advisor for accounting firms. Leveraging her strong educational background, Lorin helps firms understand and implement security solutions that meet their unique business needs and ensure compliance with mandatory industry standards. Lorin earned her MBA from Anderson University in 2013 and continues to apply her academic background to real-world challenges in the tech industry.

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