Computer and Data Security Basics for the CPA

Course Information

Title:	Computer and Data Security Basics for the CPA
Category:	Computer Software
Field of Study:	Information Technology
Course Code:	M007
CPE Credits:	1.0
Price:	14.95

Description

Description:

In many cases, network intrusions, loss of data or even loss of funds is due to a failure to follow simple security basics. This course overviews some effective, common-sense techniques to secure your computer or network and associated data that are both low-cost and low-tech solutions. Tips on detecting social engineering emails and employee education to prevent loss of data and funds to social engineers is also discussed.

Delivery Method: Online Interactive Self Study

Level: Overview

Prerequisites: None

Advanced Preparation: None

Course Details

Category: Computer Software

Field of Study: Information Technology

Passing Score: 70%

Technical Details: Information technology is a technical subject.

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Objectives

Objectives:

Recognize importance of computer and data security techniques
Recognize and understand how different social engineering techniques can breach computer and data security
Recognize methods to prevent social engineering fraud schemes

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Profession

NASBA: Yes

QAS: Yes

CPA: Suitable for all CPAs

IRS: No IRS credit for Enrolled Agents.

Profession Identifiers: CPA