Cybersecurity and Accounting Information Protection Strategies

Catalog description

This course will examine application of knowledge of internal controls over financial reporting to the operational area of cybersecurity. Topics include understanding best practices around IT governance and controls, applying knowledge of internal controls toward preventing cyberattacks of corporate information within ERP systems, evaluating the role of third-party service organizations and their control reports (SOC), and analyzing accounting disclosure strategies surrounding information protection controls and cybersecurity incidents.