Price:
R598.00 (VAT Incl.)
Level:
Accounting Professionals
Sub-level:
Accounting
Lecturer:
Covanni Hohls - Du Preez
Duration:
120 Minutes
Additionals:
R598.00 (VAT Incl.)
Level:
Accounting Professionals
Sub-level:
Accounting
Lecturer:
Covanni Hohls - Du Preez
Duration:
120 Minutes
Additionals:
CPD Assessment
Certificate
Certificate
Lesson Outline
Click with Caution: Digital Awareness for Accountants is a practical session focused on the cybersecurity threats, digital risks, and ethical challenges accountants face in the digital era. Learn how tools like Caseware can be used responsibly while maintaining data integrity and compliance with professional standards.
This course equips accountants with essential digital awareness, focusing on cyber risks, data privacy, and responsible use of accounting software like Caseware. Participants will explore real-world risks, including phishing, ransomware, and social engineering, and learn strategies to safeguard client information and uphold ethical responsibilities in a tech-driven work environment.
Key Topics Covered:
- Cybersecurity threats targeting accountants
- Safe use of cloud-based platforms like Caseware
- Data protection and confidentiality
- Social engineering and phishing awareness
- Digital ethics and compliance obligations
- Case studies on breaches and professional misconduct