CPAs have their guards up regarding cybersecurity. The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) hosted the eight-week webinar “Cybersecurity Fraud: What CPAs Should Know” to educate accounting professionals about an “expansive overview of all aspects of cyber security.” Those aspects include discovering security threats, understanding security frameworks and making risk assessments. The risks these days are greater when you consider the prevalence of cloud computing, mobile devices and social media. Keeping in mind, too, that just this month Yahoo admitted/announced that upwards of 500 million email users accounts had been infiltrated (including passwords and other security verification information). The company claimed the breach was a “state-sponsored” hack, although that claim has been met with some suspicion. To read more, visit http://kewhomin.net/