2022 will go down as the year that cybercrime hit the mainstream. With some of the biggest data breaches in Australian history it went from being something people read about in the news, to an experience they lived through with their personal data being leaked.
About the session
Register for this session to hear from Jamie Beresford—CEO at Practice Protect—and Ethan Cooney—Senior Partnerships Manager are Ignition—as they expose what the biggest risks are for accounting firms in this new era of cyber-attacks; and what you can do to protect your practice and your clients’ data.
You'll walk away from this session with the following key learnings:
- Understanding of the current threat landscape.
- Is going analog a sustainable solution?
- Knowledge of what the biggest avoidable risks are in your practice.
- Strategies for securing your practice and its data and how to respond to suspicious activity.
- How the right tech stack partners can help you keep your practice secure.
Speaker
As CEO of the world’s most widely used cybersecurity platform for accountants, Jamie Beresford has decades of experience in the IT, cybersecurity, and data security sectors. With a holistic view of digital security, few are as experienced and knowledgeable on accounting firm-specific security needs than Jamie.
Having spoken at conferences around the world, Jamie continues to dedicate his professional life to teaching and training accountants on avoiding cyber breaches (externally and internally) and leveraging the future of work.
Host
Ethan Cooney
Sales & Partnerships Manager, APAC & EMEA | Ignition
Winner of 2021 Accountants Daily 30 under 30 'Tech Innovator' award, Ethan manages strategic partnerships for Practice Ignition throughout Asia-Pacific.
He brings 8+ years of experience working within the Xero ecosystem to help accounting firms implement technology to run more efficiently, be more profitable and deliver a premium client experience.
I'm passionate about people, and a total advocate for technology. I love helping businesses create efficiencies and work more productively. On the weekends, you'll find me catching a wave, climbing a mountain or enjoying a cold drip coffee at my local cafe.