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Having firm-wide cybersecurity procedures in place is essential as, without these, our data is at risk and this could be disastrous for any business. The rise of technology The increased adoption of cloud-based accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks and a whole plethora of online applications (the so-called apps) has meant that the use of ...
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Cyber fraud is any crime committed via a computer with the intent to corrupt personal or financial information stored online. The most popular cybercrimes are phishing scams, where a hacker attempts to obtain sensitive or personal information from a computer user, online impersonation and identity theft. It is estimated that global losses from cybe...
Whilst cybersecurity threats, attack types and ramifications differ from company to company, the potential to experience a cybersecurity attack covers every business. Accountancy and finance teams, in all sectors and in all sizes of organisation, have access to sensitive data, making it a high-value target for cybercriminals. It’s commonly believed...
To support our members, ACCA has teamed up with our partners, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), part of GCHQ, Wolfberry Cyber and Barclays to offer a range of guidance and support, alongside ACCA resources including articles and continuous learning courses. To access ACCA and partner guidance and resources, please see our cybersecurity sup...
Our ACCA course, Cyber security: the role of finance leaders, is designed for finance leaders and their teams. The course requires no prior knowledge of cybersecurity and looks at cyber risk from a financial or business risk management perspective. The course is based on Cyber and the CFO, a research report jointly commissioned by ACCA, Chartered A...
The NCSC websitecontains a wealth of practical guidance to protect companies of all sizes, including: 1. basics of cybersecurity: 10 Steps to Cyber Security 2. top tips for staff elearning package 3. Exercise in a boxfor organisations to test and practise their response to a cyber attack
Wolfberry Cyber has teamed up with ACCA to offer resources, discounts and offers on cybersecurity services for ACCA members. Visit the ACCA member hubwhere you can access a free one-hour cyber health check. Over the coming months we’ll be working on a ‘live hack’ virtual event and will let members have more information about this once it is availab...
ACCA has partnered with Barclays Bank to bring you a free 30-minute webinar covering: 1. why cybercrime matters 2. preventing social engineering to stop attacks before they start 3. common cyber threats 4. helping protect you and your business For more information, please see 'Know your cyber and fraud risks'.
Apr 10, 2024 · Why should accountants be concerned with accounting security? Data is the lifeblood of your firm, fueling everything from daily operations to strategic decision-making. It underpins your ability to provide timely, accurate, and compliant services to your clients.
Feb 4, 2019 · Data security has now become a primary facet of any accounting firm. Let’s be honest, nowadays no system is completely secure. However, you can take steps to minimize attacks. Investing in a robust security network should keep you and your clients’ data secure and reduce instances of breaches.
Dec 22, 2023 · Some of the typical types of cyber threats aimed at accounting firms include phishing scams, ransomware attacks, and malware infiltration. With sophisticated techniques and methods deployed by hackers, it’s vital that accounting practices get on the front foot to safeguard valuable client data and protect their business interests.
For accountants, this means ensuring that sensitive financial information is secure from unauthorized access, data breaches, and other cyber threats. Why Cybersecurity Matters for Accountants. Accountants handle vast amounts of personal and financial data, making them prime targets for cybercriminals.
