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FMN Plus-2024/Nov, Seg 6 - Data Protection and IRS Compliance: Crafting an Effective WISP

Protecting financial client data is crucial to maintaining trust and integrity in the financial industry. A Written Information Security Program (WISP), required by the IRS, is designed to help tax pros effectively plan data security. Andrew Lassise, of Tech 4 Accountants/Rightworks, shares his expertise in helping tax and other financial professionals with IRS compliance and data protection measures. He explains how to maximize the IRS requirement to complete a WISP, offering a helpful road map for tax pros to protect their clients and themselves with a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy.

Learning Objectives:

Upon successful completion of this segment, attendees should be able to:

  • Distinguish the specific IRS requirements that must be addressed within a WISP to ensure compliance
  • Recognize the risks mitigated by having a WISP in place and how it impacts overall risk management strategy
  • Recognize how to train employees for effective WISP compliance and encourage ongoing compliance
  • Identify how implementing and maintaining a WISP affects internal controls and procedures and prevents costs of non-compliance


Prerequisites/Advanced Preparation:

Work experience in a corporate staff environment, or an introductory course in information technology.


Speaker / Author:

Andrew Lassise

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Price (USD)

Standard: $69.90

Details

Course Code : FMN1597-FM

Release Date : 11/08/2024
Expire Date : 06/13/2026
Credits :
CPE 2.00
QAS 2.00

Length : 1hr 40min
Course Level : Update
Course Type : QAS Self-Study
Passing Grade : 70%
Format Type : eLearning
Mobile Compatible
Field Of Study : Information Technology

Theme : Data Integrity and Security

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