On-Demand

2 CPE Credits

Surgent's Cybersecurity Risk Management for Financial Professionals: Policies, Controls, and Emerging Threats

On-Demand
2 CPE Credits

This course is delivered as a recorded video. After completing all sessions, you must pass the final exam with a minimum score of 70% to receive credit.

This course focuses on implementing cybersecurity policies, controls, and risk management strategies tailored to financial environments. It emphasizes practical applications to mitigate threats and highlights global compliance standards, particularly their relevance and applicability to U.S. organizations.

Learning Objectives

  • Identify essential components of a cybersecurity risk management program, including policies and controls
  • Evaluate cybersecurity risks and develop risk mitigation strategies tailored for financial professionals
  • Understand global compliance standards, such as the EU AI Act and GDPR, and their implications for U.S.-based organizations.
  • Analyze financial impacts from cybersecurity breaches using real-world case studies
  • Apply cybersecurity policies and controls that align with U.S. regulatory frameworks while addressing global compliance trends

Major Topics

  • Core components of a cybersecurity risk management program
  • Overview of key policies, controls, and procedures for financial organizations
  • Applicability of global compliance standards, like the EU AI Act and GDPR, in the U.1`S. financial landscape
  • Case studies: financial implications of breaches and mitigation strategies
  • Best practices for integrating cybersecurity with financial reporting

CPE Credits Available

2 CPE Credits
2
Information Technology

Things to Know About This Course

Course Level

  • Basic

Professional Area of Focus

  • Information Technology

Prerequisites

None

Advanced Preparation

None

Intended Audience

Experienced CPAs, CITPs, accountants, & anyone who wants to better understand current cybersecurity & data privacy threats for individuals & businesses; anyone responsible for designing or implementing data security policies

Provider

Surgent CPE

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