Computer Fraud and Abuse ON DEMAND

Overview

Computer fraud is an increasing problem throughout the world. With technology expanding at rapid speed, hackers, fraudsters, and even foreign governments have found ways to exploit this technology for their gain. This has created the need for improved internal controls and technology designed to keep computer crooks at bay. This course will teach you the most common techniques that criminals use to attack your organization electronically, giving you tools and techniques to combat this growing threat. Protecting your financial affairs and intellectual property is essential - and this course will teach you everything you need to know to ensure your safety.

Highlights

Computer Fraud, Attacks and Abuse. Preventing and Detecting Computer Fraud and Abuse.

Prerequisites

None.

Designed For

CPAs, controllers, accountants, financing professionals, business owners, and managers.

Objectives

Recognize the reasons why organizations fail to adequately protect data and identify natural and political disasters, software errors and equipment, malfunctions, unintentional acts, and intentional acts of fraud and abuse. Cite the most common types of fraud and analyze the components of the fraud triangle. Identify computer fraud, current trends in computer fraud, and classifications of computer fraud using the data processing model. Recognize the common techniques used to commit computer fraud. Recall the various social engineering tricks used to commit computer fraud. Cite the various types of malware attacks. Identify how internal controls increase the difficulty for committing fraud and the features of the three control frameworks that help companies to develop their internal control systems. Cite specific ways for an organization to mitigate fraud and implement methods that will reduce or recover fraud losses.

Preparation

None.

Notice

None.