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Securing Your Data with a Password Management App - Updated

Oct 11
10:30 - 12:30 p.m.

Online

2.00-Other
CPE Credits

Cybersecurity protection is one of the most important responsibilities of every CPA professional to protect the confidentiality of sensitive client information. While there are many aspects of cybersecurity that need to be addressed, the biggest vulnerability to protect against is unauthorized access to your application login credentials. Once your login credentials are breached, the cybercriminal essentially has the keys to your data kingdom. John Higgins, a national leader in the CPA technology, will demonstrate the ease with which you can protect all of your login credentials with maximum security with minimal expense. You will leave this course prepared to deploy this state of the art security tool in your organization. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

After attending this presentation you will be able to...

Identify the key features to evaluate in password management apps
Recognize the important role password management apps play in your cybersecurity protection
Distinguish between the features of top selling password management apps

Highlights

The major topics covered in this course include:

Introduction to the world of password management apps and what makes them so secure
Review and demonstration of top selling password management apps
Software features that will be reviewed
- Password generation
- Emergency user access
- Entity vs. individual password management
- Desktop vs. cloud based
- Multi device synchronization
- PII (personally identifiable information) forms filler
- Credit card storage
- Digital data vault

Registration

PICPA Member: $89
Nonmember: $114

More Information

Course No. HAJHSDU2 Level: Basic

Prerequisites: None

Notes
You will receive an email confirmation with the course link and details. This email will come from webinars@cpacrossings.com. If you do not receive this email immediately after your registration has been processed, first check your spam folder. If you still cannot locate the email, call the CPA Crossings Webinar Helpdesk at 877.370.2220 for assistance.

Speaker(s)

John Higgins

John H. Higgins, CPA.CITP
Chief Partnership Officer
Strategic Advisor
CPA Crossings LLC

John serves as a strategic technology advisor to CPAs in the planning and deployment of effective technology solutions and workflow automation. As a co-founder of CPA Crossings, John specializes in facilitating the development of strategic technology plans, paperless workflows, client portal solutions and a comprehensive digital practice model. John recently co-authored "Ten Steps to a Digital Practice in the Cloud", published by the AICPA. This book provides CPAs with a strategic roadmap for taking their firms online by leveraging cloud computing. John also developed an innovative model for delivering live CPE courses that utilize the Apple iPad to provide electronic course materials and an interactive classroom environment. John’s primary qualification is his passion for helping CPAs achieve success by leveraging technology. He has extensive knowledge and experience working with CPAs throughout the country.

Qualifications and Experience:

Actively involved in working with local, regional and national CPA firms over the past 25 years in the implementation of technology to automate business processes.
Awarded for being one of the Top 25 Thought Leaders in the accounting profession by The CPA Practice Advisor (www.cpapracticeadvisor.com) in 2011, 2012 and 2013.
Co-author of "10 Steps to a Digital Practice in the Cloud," published by the American Institute of CPAs.
Facilitated hundreds of planning sessions and retreats to develop strategic plans, technology plans, workflow design, innovative client services and more.
Nationally recognized speaker and author on technology issues affecting the CPA profession, with an emphasis on transforming to a digital practice model.
Author of the annual Document Management Software Review for the CPA Practice Advisor magazine.
Former national consulting partner with a top 10 CPA firm.
Member of the AICPA Business & Industry Hall of Fame.
Past Chair of the Michigan Association of CPAs.
Past member of the AICPA Council and CPE Advisory Committee.
MACPA Innovative User of Technology award recipient.

Phone: 215-496-9272

Webinar Hotline: 267-705-4450

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