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Emerging Trends in Cannabis Security: Navigating Technological Advancements and Regulatory Shifts 1 Credit

Emerging Trends in Cannabis Security: Navigating Technological Advancements and Regulatory Shifts 1 Credit

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  • Reviewed on

    February, 2025

  • Subject Area

    Information Technology

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Learning Objective

  • Identify key security risks in cannabis operations.
  • Implement effective cybersecurity measures to protect data.
  • Analyze regulatory impacts on cannabis security.
  • Create a strategic security plan for compliance.
  • Assess technological solutions for enhanced security.

Course Overview

The cannabis industry is on fire—literally and figuratively! But with that explosive growth comes a whole array of security headaches. How can these green giants safeguard their treasures and sensitive intel in a world where regulations change faster than a puff of smoke? Get ready to plunge into the nitty-gritty of cannabis security, where cutting-edge technology and regulatory twists are crafting the industry's future. Securing your operations against cyber mischief and compliance pitfalls isn't just a good idea—it's a non-negotiable mandate!

In this riveting course, we'll unpack inventive solutions like AI-driven surveillance and biometric access controls. You'll walk away armed with practical strategies to tackle the unique challenges of today's cannabis landscape. Captivating real-world case studies will illuminate best practices and provide actionable insights to keep your business compliant and fortified in an environment that scrutinizes every move. 

Major Topics:

  • Navigating cannabis security challenges
  • Implementing advanced security technology
  • Cybersecurity strategies for cannabis
  • Understanding regulatory compliance demands
  • Developing effective security plans

This is your golden opportunity to build a formidable security framework that deflects current threats and readies you for the evolving cannabis frontier. Don't let this chance slip through your fingers! Join us and transform into a trailblazer in cannabis security, primed to conquer whatever curveballs come your way!

On Demand Credits for All Qualifications

License details Credits Status
Information Technology for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 1 CPE Approved
Cybersecurity for Certified Internal Auditors (CIA) 1 CPE Eligible
Information Technology for Certified Management Accountants (CMA) 1 CPE Eligible
Information Technology for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Information Technology for Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) 1 CPE Eligible
Information Technology for Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) 1 CPE Eligible
Information Technology for Certified Information Technology Professionals (CITP) 1 CPD Eligible
Information Systems Implementation for Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) 1 CPE Eligible
Information Technology and Security for Certified in Risk and Information System Control (CRISC) 1 CPE Eligible
Infrastructure, Applications/Software and Technical Privacy Controls for Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE) 1 CPE Eligible
Information Technology for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Information Technology for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Information Technology Certified Associate (ITCA) 1 CPE Eligible
Information Technology (inc. Excel) for Certified FP&A Professional (FP&A) 1 CE Eligible

Additional Information

Credit

1

Course Level

Basic

Instructional Method

QAS Self Study

Group Internet Based

Pre-requisites

None

Advance Preparation

None

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About Instructor

Zachary Gordon

Zachary Gordon

Founder, RedFive Services

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Zachary Gordon is a CPA with over fifteen years of professional experience across multiple industries and functions. He serves as the fractional CFO, strategic and tax advisor for a portfolio of crypto, cannabis and tech companies. 

Zach focuses on tax planning and optimization, financial modeling and advisory services, business structuring and transaction support. He has also advised clients in the real estate, healthcare, nonprofit, fintech, media and consumer goods sectors.

Zach holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Binghamton University. He is a member of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) and the New York State Society of CPAs (NYSSCPA).

Zach sits on the NYSSCPA Board of Directors, Cannabis Committee, and Technology Assurance Committee. He is the current Chair of the Digital Assets Committee and was Chair of the Cannabis Industry Committee for three terms. He was named to the Society’s inaugural Forty Under 40 in 2020. He also sits on the AICPA National Cannabis Committee and was named a Forty Under 40 CPA by CPA Practice Advisor in 2021, 2022 and 2023. He is an advisor to CoFounders Lab’s Accelerator Program, advising startups on financial and operational matters.

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