Podcast: IT Security Update

Posted on June 14, 2017May 9, 2022

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IT security requires continuous improvement, and organizations must stay vigilant, and learn & adapt over time. AAFCPAs’ IT security pros James Jumes provides an overview of threats of significant concern in 2017, and highlight critical security controls that assist in mitigating the most prevalent vulnerabilities that often result in many of today’s cybersecurity intrusions and incidents.
This podcast will:

Discuss how the revolutionary Internet of Things (IoT) may be highly disruptive to business. IoT devices are “always on” which is enabling new types of attacks that have not been seen in the past, posing significant security concerns for your organization, employees and constituents.
Feature best practice recommendations from IT assurance, security and governance professionals for mitigating cybersecurity risks.

This audio session was recorded live at AAFCPAs’ May 3^rd, 2017 Annual Nonprofit Educational Seminar. Slides may be downloaded by clicking here. >>
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About the Author

James Jumes, MBA, M.Ed.

James joined AAFCPAs in 2013 to lead the Business Consulting Services practice. He has more than 25 years of experience working with information technology systems and diverse business operational processes. James is highly experienced in IT controls and assurance, SOX 404, and Service Organization Control (SOC) reports: SOC 1 (SSAE 18), SOC 2, SOC 2+ and 3 attestation reporting. James developed a unique methodology to delivering SOC reporting services, and he is an AICPA-approved Peer Review SOC Specialist, assisting peer review teams to review SOC 1, 2, 2+ and 3 engagements. He is a HITRUST Certified Common Security Framework (CSF) Practitioner, providing HITRUST CSF self-assessment consulting, or SOC 2 + HITRUST for assessing against the evolving compliance landscape shaped by HITECH, HIPAA, CMS and various other federal, state and business requirements.