Self-Study: Surgent's Privacy and Security Training: Obligations of Confidentiality and Safekeeping

Overview

Spear phishing. Ransomware. Malware. Like the threats your business faces, the cybersecurity lexicon is constantly evolving. This comprehensive presentation imparts practical privacy and data security know-how and creates fluency with the latest terminology. Learn best practices for cybersecurity safety, as well as tailored training for those in positions responsible for implementing security policies. It is just as important to be diligent, safe, and well-versed in the attacks that we face in our personal lives.

Highlights

• Obligations of confidentiality and safekeeping
• Security best practices to apply beyond work
• Likely causes and effects of a large-scale cyberattack
• Email security best practices
• Remote work security
• Mobile device security
• Internet of Things (IoT) risks
• Public Wi-Fi risk and the importance of using a VPN
• Recognizing and avoiding text message/phone call phishing
• Data loss prevention (DLP)

Prerequisites

None

Designed For

Anyone who wants to better understand the current data privacy threats for individuals and businesses or anyone responsible for designing or implementing data security policies for their company or firm

Objectives

• Understand the importance of confidentiality and safekeeping of information in the accounting and finance professions, as outlined by professional conduct rules
• Identify the potential causes and consequences of a major cybersecur

  Preparation

  None

  Notice

  On-Demand Webcast