Pre-Conference Workshop (Onsite Only)

CFO24101. Guardians of the Gateway: Cybersecurity Essentials for Finance Leaders (Onsite Only)

**INCLUDED IN MAIN CONFERENCE PASS | IN PERSON ONLY**

Join us for a vital 2.5-hour workshop led by Mike Foster. This interactive session is designed for CPAs and financial executives, focusing on the critical need for robust cybersecurity measures. Participants will delve into various threats, including ransomware, data breaches, and financial fraud. In this workshop, you'll engage in a variety of practical exercises such as risk assessment, creating cybersecurity plans, and incident response plan management, all designed to enhance your ability to safeguard sensitive information and understand the complexities of modern cybersecurity challenges. Expect to leave with a notepad full of actionable steps to implement immediately, enhancing both professional and personal digital security.


Learning Objectives:

  • Identify and mitigate key cybersecurity risks in financial sectors
  • Apply effective strategies to protect against ransomware and data breaches
  • Analyze remote work security to safeguard sensitive organizational data
  • Analyze and improve the security measures of common technologies
  • Determine a personalized, actionable cybersecurity plan for your organization
Date/Time
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CPE Credits
3.0
NASBA Field of Study
Information Technology
Level
Intermediate
Prerequisites
3-4 years in the profession
Advanced Preparation
None
Speakers
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Mike Foster

CISSA,CISSP,CEH
Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence Specialist
The Foster Institute, Inc.