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"I've seen first hand the different sorts of attempts made to target finance organisations - they're a CONSTANT target."

Why are finance professionals prime targets for cybercriminals? Kacee Johnson of CPA.com lifts the lid on the so-called "criminals' oasis" and the economy of cybercrime with online security research expert 'Dustin' from Spycloud. Talking Points. These are just some of the topics discussed in this episode. What is the dark web? Why are accounting professionals prime targets? How do we mitigate those risks?

OUR GUEST

Dustin Warren, senior security researcher with SpyCloud

INTERVIEWER

Kacee Johnson, Strategic Advisor at CPA.com

HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:

These are just some of the topics discussed in this episode.

• What is the dark web?
• Why are accounting professionals prime targets?
• How do we mitigate those risks?

Here are links to AICPA and other guidance and other explanatory content on the topics discussed in this episode:

• Explore technology resources for CPAs at cpa.com.
• Check your email security and sign up for free breach monitoring and more on the blog at Spycloud.com.
• Discover more detailed information and guidance about Cybersecurity and Information Security.

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About Our Podcast. These conversations with expert guests are recorded by different members of the AICPA & CIMA team from our offices around the world. While the sound quality may vary, we hope that the insights will be consistently useful.

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