Cyber as Business Risk: How One Bad Day Becomes a Shutdown

Description

CYBERSECURITY isn't just an IT issue - it's a business interruption risk that can take an organization from normal operations to shutdown in a single day.

This session is designed for CPAs and finance professionals and focuses on downtime, dollars, decision-making, and practical steps that small firms and organizations can take to reduce risk without needing a dedicated IT staff.

Highlights

Participants will:

• review how cyber incidents typically unfold
• identify the primary cost drivers associated with cyber events
• learn a practical approach to evaluating cyber risk using a likelihood and impact framework

This course also covers minimum viable controls that reduce operational downtime and improve resilience, along with first-hour response actions that can limit financial damage.

Objectives

This course provides CPAs and finance professionals with a non-technical, business-focused understanding of cybersecurity risk as a business interruption and financial exposure issue.

Designed For

CPAs and finance professionals, CFOs, Controllers, accounting personnel