K2's Safeguarding Taxpayer Data – A Guide For Your Required Security Plan
Total Credits: 2 including 2 Information Technology - Technical
- Average Rating:
- 12
- Category:
- ACPEN Industry Institute | Industry | Technology
- Faculty:
- Randolph (Randy) P. Johnston
- Course Levels:
- Intermediate
- Duration:
- 2 Hours
- License:
- Access for 30 day(s) after program date.
Description
Combatting today’s cybercriminals takes all of us working together. The Internal Revenue Service works with state tax agencies and the tax industry to fight these 21st-century identity thieves. Unfortunately, data thefts at tax professionals’ offices are on the rise. Online providers also must follow the six security and privacy standards in Publication 1345, Handbook for Authorized IRS e-file Providers of Individual Income Tax Returns. In addition, you fall under the PTIN and 4557 considerations if you prepare tax returns. Learn how to fulfill your obligations by participating in this session.
Basic Course Information
Learning Objectives- List examples of basic security steps and how to take them
- Identify the signs of data theft and how to report data theft
- List examples of how to respond and recover from a data loss
- Identify examples of specific compliance issues found in the FTC Safeguards Rule
Major Subjects
- Understand the need for protecting client data
- Learn about the required security and privacy standards
- Leave with a sample plan to consider your tax practice
Course Materials
| Important CPE Credit Instructions_READ BEFORE WEBCAST UPDATED (442.7 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| K2's Safeguarding Taxpayer Data – A Guide For Your Required Security Plan Handout (1.6 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Q&A (12.9 KB) | Available after Purchase |
Faculty
Randolph (Randy) P. Johnston Related seminars and products
Exec VP – Co-Founder
K2 Enterprises, LLC
Randy Johnston is a nationally recognized educator, consultant, and writer with over 40 years experience in Strategic Technology Planning, Accounting Software Selection, Paperless, Systems and Network Integration, Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning, Business Development and Management, Process Engineering and outsourced managed services.
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EXPERIENCE |
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K2 Enterprises (K2E.com) 1990 – Present Hammond, LA |
Executive Vice President, Shareholder – Nation’s leading technology CPE provider to CPA professionals. Consults to high profile technology vendors. Delivers national seminars to CPAs, business groups and IT leaders on technologies in accounting, healthcare and banking. Creates and presents seminars and articles on 30+ technology topics including CPA Firm Technology, Cloud, Paperless, Business Continuity, Accounting Software and Business Strategies leveraging technology. |
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Network Management Group, Inc. (NMGI.com) 1983 – Present Hutchinson, KS |
Chairman & CEO, Stockholder – Consults and specializes in Strategic Technology including planning, selection and implementation. Expertise: CPA Firm Technology and strategy; Paperless; Accounting Software, Business Intelligence and CRM; Infrastructure including: Cloud, Business Continuity, Virtualization, Backup, and remote management. |
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Hutchinson Community College |
Department Chair, Professor, Adjunct - Mathematics & MIS Depts. Designed and taught courses in all areas of mathematics & computing. |
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Professional Data Services |
Programmer and system designer - Developed a medical system including the first paperless claims in Kansas, appointments and collection systems. Owned ComputerLand, Entre’ and Connecting Point stores, received first IBM PC and first Compaq in Kansas. |
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Farmland Industries |
Programmer and system designer - Developed and maintained P&L, Credit Union and Feedlot accounting |
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EDUCATION |
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Hutchinson Community College, 1975 |
A.A. in Computer Science, Math |
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Kansas State University,1977 |
B.S., summa cum laude, in C.S., Math, Science |
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Wichita State University, 1981 |
Masters of Computer Science, 60+ post graduate hours |
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS |
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Accounting Today |
Listed as one of the 2004-2013 Top 100 Most Influential People |
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CPA Practice Advisor |
Accounting Hall of Fame 2011, Top 25 Thought Leader 2011-2014 |
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Accounting Technology |
Listed as one of the top nine technology stars in the industry |
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AICPA Technology Conference |
Past Chair and featured Speaker for the past 28 years. |
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Who’s Who in Business & Industry – 1990-2013; in Computing 1987-2013 |
Acknowledged as leading business professional and as a leading computing professional |
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CERTIFICATIONS |
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Microsoft Corporation |
Microsoft Certified Professional – MCP |
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Novell Corporation |
Certified Network Administrator – CNA |
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AutoDesk, 3Com, Entre’ |
Certified CAD specialist, Network Professional, Data Communications |
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PUBLICATIONS |
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Various publications 1978 - Present |
CPA Practice Advisor monthly columnist, Journal of Accountancy, CRN, Accounting Technology, PCWeek, InfoWorld, Interface, State Society newsletters, frequent quotes in accounting and computer press. |
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Mitchell Publishing - 1981 |
Basic Using Micros |
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Random House - 1982 |
Business Computing Systems |
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McGraw Hill - 1984 |
Computers: An Introduction |
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John Wiley & Sons Publishing - 2002 |
Technology Best Practices |
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K2 Enterprises – 2003-2012 |
Accounting Software Solutions |
Dates
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Sat, Feb 04, 2023 - 02:00pm to 03:49pm MST
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Fri, Feb 10, 2023 - 08:00am to 09:49am MST
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Tue, Feb 14, 2023 - 10:00am to 11:49am MST
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Wed, Feb 22, 2023 - 12:00pm to 01:49pm MST
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Tue, Mar 07, 2023 - 02:00pm to 03:49pm MST
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Wed, Mar 15, 2023 - 08:00am to 09:49am MDT
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Thu, Mar 23, 2023 - 05:00pm to 06:49pm MDT
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Wed, Mar 29, 2023 - 12:00pm to 01:49pm MDT
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Tue, Apr 04, 2023 - 02:00pm to 03:49pm MDT
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Sat, Apr 08, 2023 - 08:00am to 09:49am MDT
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Thu, Apr 20, 2023 - 10:00am to 11:49am MDT
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Tue, Apr 25, 2023 - 12:00pm to 01:49pm MDT
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Tue, May 02, 2023 - 02:00pm to 03:49pm MDT
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Mon, May 08, 2023 - 08:00am to 09:49am MDT
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Fri, May 19, 2023 - 10:00am to 11:49am MDT
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Thu, May 25, 2023 - 12:00pm to 01:49pm MDT
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Tue, Jun 06, 2023 - 02:00pm to 03:49pm MDT
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Wed, Jun 14, 2023 - 08:00am to 09:49am MDT
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Thu, Jun 22, 2023 - 10:00am to 11:49am MDT
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Fri, Jun 30, 2023 - 12:00pm to 01:49pm MDT
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Additional Info
Basic Course Information
Prerequisites Fundamental knowledge of tax return preparation processes and cybersecurity issuesAdvanced Preparation None
Designed For Business professionals who are seeking to stay abreast of major technology developments
Original Recording Date 2022
Course Developer K2 Enterprises
Date Added to Catalog 03/15/2022
Additional Information
Complaint Resolution PolicyPlease contact Anne Taylor for any complaints. anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).
Official Registry Statement
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Instructional Delivery Method
Group Internet Based
Course Registration Requirements
Online Registration
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