This course will define information security, describe the numerous types of threats that exist today and define how to protect your computer systems and networks to keep client data safe.

This course will define information security, describe the numerous types of threats that exist today and define how to protect your computer systems and networks to keep client data safe.
This course will cover the following topics: • Define identity theft and identify how identity theft happens • Recognize how CPAs and Tax Professionals are being targeted by cybercriminals • Recognize the importance of encrypting client data • Identify the importance of creating internal controls and a security plan to protect client data • Recognize the actions that must be taken in the event of a breach of sensitive client identity data
Field of Study: Information Technology

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Andrew is an Enrolled Agent and the President of both Andrew Clark Enterprises and Tax CE Publishing. Andrew has been involved in the CPE market since 2010. In addition to writing CPE programs, Andrew provides tax consulting and tax preparation services to clients in the Sacramento region. Andrew is also an entrepreneur and enjoys consulting with other entrepreneurs helping them to achieve success. Andrew enjoys both reading about taxation topics and creating easy-to-understand programs revolving around these complex concepts. He is also an in-demand lecturer due to his thorough understanding of the tax code and tax code changes.