How to Protect Yourself and Your Business from Cyber Threats

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Cybercrime: How to Protect Yourself and Your Business Against the Latest Threats

Learning Objectives

To empower business owners, operators and employees with tools to prevent cybercrime
To recommend behavior to prevent cybercrime.
To recognize and stop cybercrime before it occurs.

Course Description

In this practical CPE webinar, you will learn from a former FBI agent and security expert how cybercrime occurs and what countermeasures businesses can take to combat the innovations of criminals. You will receive tools and strategies to recognize and prevent the latest cybercrimes from victimizing your business. The learning objective for this presentation is to empower you as a business owner, operator, or employee with behavior recommendations to avert cybercrime.

As recent data breaches indicate, businesses of all types, sizes, and all locations are at real risk of a cyber attack at any given moment. The speaker uses real-life examples of the latest hacks, security breaches, and computer scams to demonstrate how cybercrime occurs and what countermeasures we can take to combat the innovations of criminals.

This online CPE webinar covers the following key topics:

Online tricks
Social engineering, phishing, and spoofing
Email hijacking and account takeovers
Creating and managing strong passwords
Bank account takeovers and wire transfer fraud
Utilize practices to keep your mobile devices secure.

In this online webinar, the speaker will provide proven approaches to recognize and prevent the latest cybercrimes.

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Webinar Qualifies For

2 CPE Credit of Information Technology for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US)
2 General Credit for Accountant/Bookkeeper/Tax Professionals
2 CPD Credit for CPA in Canada
2 CPE Credit of Accounting & Auditing for Certified Internal Auditors (CIA)
2 CPE Credit for Certified Management Accountants (CMA)
2 CPE Credit for Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA)
2 CPD Credit for Certified Financial Forensics (CFF)
2 CPD Credit of Fraud Risk Assessment for Certified Information Technology Professionals (CITP)
2 CE Credit of Federal Tax Related Matters for Maryland Tax Preparer (MRTP) (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-00372-21-O)
2 CE Credit of Federal Tax Related Matters for Oregon Registered Tax Preparers (ORTP) (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-00372-21-O)
2 CPE Credit for Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP)
2 CE Credit for Certified Wealth Strategist (CWS)
2 CE Credit for Certified Fiduciary and Investment Risk Specialist (CFIRS)
2 CPE Credit for Qualification in Internal Audit Leadership (QIAL)

About Instructor

Jeff Lanza

President, Communication Dyn

Jeff was an FBI Special Agent for over 20 years, during which he investigated cybercrime, organized crime, human trafficking, and terrorism. Jeff has lectured at Harvard and Princeton Universities and written two highly reviewed books. He is featured in a Netflix documentary about the FBI and he often appears on national television news programs where he talks about the growing threat of cybercrime.

A bullet point introduction

An FBI Special Agent for over 20 years
Investigated cybercrime, fraud, organized crime, human trafficking and terrorism.
Appears regularly on CNBC’s Closing Bell and Power Lunch, the Fox News Channel and has appeared on Larry King Live, the Today Show and Good Morning America.
Has lectured at Princeton University and Harvard University
A published author of a two critically acclaimed books.
Has consulted for Oscar winning movie director Ang Lee.
Has presented around the globe and in 49 U.S. States.
Serves as a certified Kansas City Barbecue judge.

More information about Jeff:

Jeff was chosen as the best speaker in the 50-year history of Kansas City’s prestigious Plaza Club. He is a professional speaker who has provided over one thousand presentations on the topics of cybercrime, leadership, crisis communication, ethics, identity theft, body language and more. His clients include 20th Century Fox Entertainment, UBS, Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, Nationwide, Citigroup, The Young Presidents Organization, American Century, Hallmark, H & R Block, Hess Oil, Standard and Poor’s, Financial Executives International, U.S. Bank, Wells Fargo and others. He developed and presented a program on identity theft prevention which was used to educate a nationwide audience of Citigroup employees. His program on the topic of leadership integrity has been certified for education credits across the United States. Jeff was the 2017 International Keynote Speaker for a cyber security road show in Australia, during which he spoke to businesses about cyber crime prevention. Jeff was head of operations security for the Kansas City FBI and a graduate of the world-renowned John E. Reid School of Interviewing and Interrogation. He is a certified FBI instructor and has trained numerous government agencies and corporate clients on how to interpret and project body language for more effective interpersonal communication. In addition to his latest book on the topic of cyber security, Jeff authored speeches for FBI executives and has been published in The Kansas City Star, Ingram’s Magazine and on the FBI National Web site. Jeff consulted for academy award winning director Ang Lee during the production of “Ride with the Devil”, and he has provided regular consulting services for television and movie production in Hollywood at Steele Films and Granfalloon Productions. Jeff was a major contributor and appeared on camera in a recent episode of The History Channel’s, “America’s Book of Secrets”. He was featured in the companion documentary to the major theatrical release “Runner - Runner”, which stars Ben Affleck and Justin Timberlake. Jeff has been featured in television commercials on the topic of fraud prevention. Jeff was recruited by the FBI from Xerox Corporation, where he was a Computer Systems Analyst. He has an undergraduate degree in Criminal Justice from the University of New Haven (Connecticut) and a Masters Degree in Business Administration from the University of Texas.

Additional Information

Duration

2 Hours

Course Level

Basic

Instructional Method

Group Internet Based

Pre-requisites

None

Advance Preparation

None

FAQ’s

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Jason Kelly, CPA (US)

Great feedback on a both a personal and professional level. The instructor is clearly well educated and experienced on the matter and that came across effectively in the course.

Kathleen Olex, CPA (US)

Excellent information. We always need new and better ways to protect ourselves and our business. It is difficult to stay ahead of all the scams out there.

Justin Iske, CFE, CISA

Great presentation with actionable intel provided and real-life references.

Ashraf Abdallah, CISA, CIA

Many Thanks to the respected instructor and to my-cpe organization

Tawnya Pinkerton, CPA (US)

Really enjoyed the presenter - was knowledgeable and informative.

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Cybercrime: How to Protect Yourself and Your Business Against the Latest Threats

Course Details

Learning Objectives

Course Description

Qualifies for

Webinar Qualifies For

Presenter Details

About Instructor

Jeff Lanza

Other Details

Additional Information

2 Hours

Basic

Group Internet Based

None

None

FAQ’s

IRS APPROVED

NASBA APPROVED

Ratings and Review

4.6

Jason Kelly, CPA (US)

Kathleen Olex, CPA (US)

Justin Iske, CFE, CISA

Ashraf Abdallah, CISA, CIA

Tawnya Pinkerton, CPA (US)

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