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How Accountants’ Ethics are Impacted by the A-B-C-Ds of the Digital Age
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CPE Credits
2 Hour(s) - CPE Credit(s)
Duration
2 Hour(s)
Prerequisite(s)
None
Level
Basic
Content Type
Group Internet Based
Description
As emerging technologies like Automation (including AI), Blockchain, Cybersecurity, and Data Governance (A-B-C-Ds) propel organizations into the digital age, it’s crucial to ask: “Is it ethical to use this technology or data in this way?” Accountants play a vital role in ensuring that ethical considerations are integrated into governance and internal controls over digitized processes and data analytics. Attend this session to explore the ethical implications for both ourselves and the organizations we serve.
Objectives
• Identify ethical dilemmas created by the use of emerging technologies
• Define how emerging technologies can pose a threat to accountants’ ethical conduct
• Describe how accountants’ can mitigate the ethical threats from emerging technologies
Intended Audience
Firm leaders, Managing Partners, Owners, HR Managers