With the onset of the COVID-19 virus and the shutdown of the worldwide economy what new risks exist for businesses. The criminals came up with new scams within days of the virus outbreak. Learn how criminals are trying to take advantage of the virus to line their pockets with ill-gotten gains. Learn how cybercriminals take advantage of employees who are working from home because of the COVID-19 pandemic. What cybersecurity measures should companies, not-for-profits, and government entities be using to protect their IT infrastructure and data when employees are working from home and can’t come into the office? This webinar is designed to familiarize participants who are not IT experts on cybersecurity risks and internal controls. We will cover the material in a plain language, nontechnical manner. We will cover what you need to know, but not how to write the computer programs or code.
When you complete this webinar, you will be able to identify cyber fraud schemes and cybersecurity risks. You will also be able to identify basic cybersecurity internal controls to protect an entity from cyber fraud attacks. We will discuss Phishing, Vishing, Smishing, Ransomware, Spoofing, Denial of Service Attacks, and other types of cyberattacks on businesses, not-for-profits, and government entities. This webinar will also review various cybersecurity risks.
This webinar is designed to help the participants recognize different types of cyber fraud and the red flags for those frauds. Upon completion the participants will be better equipped to identify cyber frauds that could affect their organizations. Participants will also be able to identify basic cybersecurity intern controls that can help to prevent and detect cyber fraud attacks.