September 1, 2012
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Nancy A. Cohen, CPA/CITP, CGMA, and Marilyn Prosch, Ph.D.
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Article
Maintaining the privacy and protection of customers’ and employees’ personal information is a risk management issue for all organizations. The increase in identity theft is also a concern for all organizations. Laws and regulations continue to place requirements on businesses for the protection of personal data. Myriad laws and regulations address privacy concerns and the collection, use, disclosure, and disposal of personally identifiable information.
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September 1, 2012
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BY
Nancy A. Cohen, CPA/CITP, CGMA, and Marilyn Prosch, Ph.D.
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Article
Maintaining the privacy and protection of customers’ and employees’ personal information is a risk management issue for all organizations. The increase in identity theft is also a concern for all organizations. Laws and regulations continue to place requirements on businesses for the protection of personal data. Myriad laws and regulations address privacy concerns and the collection, use, disclosure, and disposal of personally identifiable information.
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September 1, 2012
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BY
Nancy A. Cohen, CPA/CITP, CGMA, and Marilyn Prosch, Ph.D.
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Article
Maintaining the privacy and protection of customers’ and employees’ personal information is a risk management issue for all organizations. The increase in identity theft is also a concern for all organizations. Laws and regulations continue to place requirements on businesses for the protection of personal data. Myriad laws and regulations address privacy concerns and the collection, use, disclosure, and disposal of personally identifiable information.
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August 1, 2012
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Joel Lanz, CPA/CITP and Nancy A. Cohen, CPA/CITP
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Article
Under pressure from regulatory requirements, professional standards, and client expectations—not to mention increasingly sophisticated hackers—CPA firms are emphasizing efforts to protect the privacy of confidential information under their purview. The following steps can help firms mitigate the risk of a reputation-damaging data breach: Identify and classify the types of information the firm maintains.
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August 1, 2012
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Joel Lanz, CPA/CITP and Nancy A. Cohen, CPA/CITP
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Article
Under pressure from regulatory requirements, professional standards, and client expectations—not to mention increasingly sophisticated hackers—CPA firms are emphasizing efforts to protect the privacy of confidential information under their purview. The following steps can help firms mitigate the risk of a reputation-damaging data breach: Identify and classify the types of information the firm maintains.
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August 1, 2012
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Joel Lanz, CPA/CITP and Nancy A. Cohen, CPA/CITP
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Article
Under pressure from regulatory requirements, professional standards, and client expectations—not to mention increasingly sophisticated hackers—CPA firms are emphasizing efforts to protect the privacy of confidential information under their purview. The following steps can help firms mitigate the risk of a reputation-damaging data breach: Identify and classify the types of information the firm maintains.
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August 1, 2012
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Jeff Drew
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Article
CPA firms and other businesses need to keep cybersecurity top of mind as they look to cash in on opportunities created by the growth of mobile and cloud computing. “It’s all about managing risk,” accounting-technology expert David Cieslak, CPA/CITP, CGMA, told a packed audience during his annual Security Update session at the AICPA Practitioners Symposium and TECH+ Conference (PS/Tech), held in June in Las Vegas.
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August 1, 2012
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Jeff Drew
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Article
CPA firms and other businesses need to keep cybersecurity top of mind as they look to cash in on opportunities created by the growth of mobile and cloud computing. “It’s all about managing risk,” accounting-technology expert David Cieslak, CPA/CITP, CGMA, told a packed audience during his annual Security Update session at the AICPA Practitioners Symposium and TECH+ Conference (PS/Tech), held in June in Las Vegas.
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August 1, 2012
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Jeff Drew
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Article
CPA firms and other businesses need to keep cybersecurity top of mind as they look to cash in on opportunities created by the growth of mobile and cloud computing. “It’s all about managing risk,” accounting-technology expert David Cieslak, CPA/CITP, CGMA, told a packed audience during his annual Security Update session at the AICPA Practitioners Symposium and TECH+ Conference (PS/Tech), held in June in Las Vegas.
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August 1, 2012
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J. Carlton Collins, CPA
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Article
Q: My colleague says keylogging malware represents a significant security threat. Do you agree, and, if so, how can we minimize this type of threat? A: I agree with your colleague. Keylogging spyware can be a serious security threat that is difficult to combat and often goes undetected by popular anti-virus programs.
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