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Data at 30,000 Feet: Traveling Smart with Client and Personal Information

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# of CPE Credits

2

Description

Whether you’re heading across town or across the globe, traveling with electronic devices carries real risks to the sensitive client and firm data stored on them. In this session, we’ll explore the ethical obligations CPAs have to protect confidential information, including guidance from the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws. We’ll examine how data can be accessed — legitimately or maliciously — by third parties during travel, and offer practical strategies to minimize risk, from using loaner devices and mobile device management to coordinating with IT before departure. The session includes current border search rules, international considerations, and actionable tips for staying secure in transit.

Objective

Recognize ways that client and firm data can be accessed by third parties during travel Understand how to protect your client and firm data while traveling

Credit Types

  • Information Technology: 2

Event Level:Basic
Event Code:WRS79725
Event Vendor:Surgent Accounting & Financial Education
Fields of Study:Information Technology
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    Registration Fees

    RegistrationTypePrice
    Rebroadcast - General (2 hours)Members$100.00
    Rebroadcast - General (2 hours)Non Members$225.00


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