SSBIS-1A | OSCPA Self Study
OSCPA's Defending Against Cyber Threats: Strategies for CPAs and CFOs
Monday, May 1, 2023 - Tuesday, April 30, 2024
CPAs and CFOs working in the banking sector and finance industry face a myriad of cyberthreats on a regular basis. To protect their organizations from malicious actors, they need to be aware of current best practices for defending against cyberattacks. In this webinar, Tom Kirkham will provide practical strategies for CPAs and CFOs to reduce their risks of becoming victims of cybercrime. You'll gain insights into the latest techniques for recognizing and dealing with suspicious activity, as well as advice on how to mitigate the effects should you become a victim. Join us to learn how to better protect yourself and your organization from the dangers of cybersecurity threats.
Please Note: This event was originally recorded on 4/20/23. Course must be completed prior to 4/30/24 for credit.
Objectives
Identify potential sources of cyberthreats and vulnerabilities. Evaluate best practices for mitigating risks associated with digital security threats. Implement strategies for responding to incidents of cybercrime and malicious activity.Instructors
- Tom Kirkham (view bio)
Designed For
Oklahoma CPAs
Course Note
This course is also offered as a live stream.
Instructors
Tom Kirkham
Tom Kirkham is the founder and CEO of IronTech Security, which provides cybersecurity defense systems and focuses on educating and encouraging organizations to establish a security-first environment. Kirkham brings more than three decades of software design, network administration, computer security and cybersecurity knowledge to organizations around the country. During his career, he has received multiple software design awards and founded other acclaimed technology businesses. Kirkham once had a software company that sold retail management software to the NSA, Sprint, AT&T and various premier golf clubs like Firestone and Pebble Beach. He is an active member of the FBI's Arkansas InfraGard Chapter and frequently speaks about the latest in security threats.