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Ransomware attack: One small firm’s worst nightmare

Ransomware attack: One small firm’s worst nightmare

FromSmall Firm Philosophy


Ransomware attack: One small firm’s worst nightmare

FromSmall Firm Philosophy

ratings:
Length:
19 minutes
Released:
May 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Patrice Mills, CPA, was sunning herself on a Florida beach when she received an alarming phone call. All of her client files had been seized in a ransomware attack, and cybercriminals were demanding payment to release them. Listen in as Mills recounts this experience and shares best practices for keeping your firm’s data safe. PCPS resources mentioned in this episode: PCPS CPA cybersecurity checklist To learn more about Patrice, please visit https://www.millscpa.com. This episode is brought to you by the AICPA’s Private Companies Practice Section (PCPS), the home of small firms. To learn more about PCPS, email pcps@aicpa.org and schedule a free webtour. Note: If your podcast app does not hyperlink to resources, visit https://aicpasmallfirm.libsyn.com to access show notes with direct links.
Released:
May 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (96)

The AICPA and CIMA's Small Firm Philosophy podcast, produced by the AICPA's Private Companies Practice Section, shares big ideas designed to help CPAs better run accounting firms, especially smaller ones. You'll hear from firm leaders and subject-matter experts on key issues and considerations for small firms in today's rapidly changing environment.