This all new 1.5 CLE credit course satisfies the new Cybersecurity requirement for all attorneys renewing their licenses beginning July 1, 2023.

This course equips participants with a comprehensive understanding of the IRS Cybersecurity Checklist to safeguard taxpayer information. It begins with fundamental concepts of cybersecurity including potential threats, risks, and system weaknesses. Participants will be introduced to the IRS Cybersecurity Checklist as a strategic tool for organizations to evaluate and improve their cybersecurity measures.

The training will detail essential components of the IRS Cybersecurity Checklist such as access management, data security, and staff training. Participants will learn about the significance of each component and its role in securing taxpayer information. The course will also share effective strategies for adopting the checklist in organizational practices.

Topics & Learning Objectives Include:

• Definition and implications of cybersecurity and cyber risks
• Trends and scenarios in cyber attacks
• Relevant laws and regulatory frameworks
• Security standards and strategic frameworks
• Developing a cybersecurity plan
• And Much More!