Generative AI and Cybersecurity: Opportunities and Threats
Live Virtual Seminar
2.00 Credits
Member Price $120.00
Price will increase by $50 on 9/5
Non-Member Price $180.00
Price will increase by $50 on 9/5
Overview
This course explores how generative AI is revolutionizing cybersecurity. It highlights opportunities, such as enhanced threat detection, and risks, including AI-driven phishing and malware, particularly in financial contexts.
Highlights
- Generative AI applications in cybersecurity (e.g., threat detection, automation)
- AI-enabled cyber threats, including phishing, deepfakes, and malware
- Real-world incidents involving AI-related cybersecurity challenges
- Proactive strategies for leveraging generative AI in cybersecurity
- Regulatory and ethical implications of generative AI in financial cybersecurity
Prerequisites
None
Designed For
Experienced CPAs, CITPs, accountants, and anyone who wants to better understand current cybersecurity and data privacy threats for individuals and businesses; anyone responsible for designing or implementing data security policies
Objectives
- Understand how generative AI is used for both defensive and malicious cybersecurity purposes
- Identify potential risks from AI-powered threats and develop mitigation strategies
- Analyze real-world AI-related cybersecurity incidents in the financial sector
- Propose proactive measures to integrate generative AI into cybersecurity defenses
- Evaluate how AI-generated risks impact regulatory compliance in financial systems
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Jason Carney
Jason Carney, CPA, CISA, PMP, CISSP, CCSP, Esq., is a senior manager at ABS, Inc., a boutique consulting firm based in the Washington, DC metro specializing in complex accounting issues. He is also the principal for IRS Problem Free, a tax resolution service. He has more than 15 years of experience in public accounting, consulting, and industry. His specialties include technical accounting, financial statement audit, information security, and tax controversy. Jason has worked in the financial services, software, and federal finance sectors. Jason has taught more than 100 CPE courses for audiences across the country. He has been consistently well-received and specializes in adapting content for the unique needs of each audience. He believes that relevant and engaging training is essential for career development and business success. Jason is a member of the Minnesota Society of CPAs and was a President’s Scholar at the University of Saint Thomas Law School. He is a member of the Minnesota Bar and holds CPA licenses in five jurisdictions. He is Treasurer for Fort Safety, a non-profit focused on keeping families and children safe online. He wrote “What is Business Intelligence and Why Should CPAs Care?” for Footnote magazine and contributed to the upcoming publication What Every Lawyer Needs to Know About Client Trust Accounts. Jason and his CPA wife enjoy reading, spending time with their two children, and playing with their pet Giant Schnauzer, Sarge.
Non-Member Price $180.00
Member Price $120.00