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The Needed Focus on Cyber-Security


Total Credits: 2 including 2 Accounting - Technical

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Partner Produced |  Accounting and Auditing
Speaker:
Karl W. Egnatoff, CPA, CITP
Course Levels:
Basic
Duration:
2 Hours
License:
Product Setting: Expires 30 day(s) after program date.

Dates


Description

The ability for an organization to operate without cyber-tools no longer exists. The growth in dependance on connective technology continues to become more significant as telecommuting expands, and the fourth industrial revolution unfolds. The most publicized instances of theft and fraud all now relate to cyber incursions. This session explains the scope of cyber-tools now regularly used by business, details the importance of these tools, and looks at currently used as well as evolving controls to protect this important segment of business operations. Those involved in creating measures to secure a company's cyber-footprint would benefit by taking this session.

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives
  • Recognize what is included in Cyber tools and how organizations use them
  • Distinguish the types of control measures that work best as entities strive to protect cyber-assets, and
  • Indicate how cyber/technology business operations are changing and becoming more important

Major Subjects
  • Understanding cyber
  • Policies, procedures, and control measures to secure and enhance cyber operations

Course Materials

Speaker

Karl W. Egnatoff, CPA, CITP Related Seminars and Products


Karl Egnatoff is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) currently living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.  He has worked as an information technology services provider, a trainer and a programmer related to financial and business technology projects since 1995.  Prior to this, Karl worked in public accounting as well as in private sector accounting for a period of approximately six years.  He has been teaching group live and web-based continuing education since 2006.  In addition to being a CPA, he is also a Certified Information Technology Professional (CITP).

 

Karl is a member of the West Virginia Society of Certified Accountants, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and the Information Technology Section of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.  He has also achieved a number of technology certification including Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), Certified Software Engineer (CSE) and Certified Integration Developer (CID).  During the course of his career, Mr. Egnatoff has owned and operated a number of small businesses. 

 

Karl graduated from Marshall University with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree.  During his time in college he participated in division I Cross Country competing on the varsity squad.  He was also on the Marshall’s Track team.  Karl and his wife Lana live in Myrtle Beach, south Carolina and have been married since 1990.  They have two grown sons, Jordan and Steven.


Dates

Wed, Jun 26, 2024 - 03:00pm to 05:00pm EDT

Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Prerequisites

None


Advanced Preparation None
Designed For

Accounting and other business professionals that would benefit by understanding how important cyber-security is to entities


Original Recording Date 06/2024
Yellow Book No
Course Developer

MICPA


Date Added to Catalog 4/16/2024

Additional Information

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Official Registry Statement

Business Professionals' Network, Inc. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org


Instructional Delivery Method

Group Internet Based


Course Registration Requirements

Online Registration


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