How  Accountants’ Ethics are impacted by the ABCD of the digital age 

Donny Shimamoto

Attend this session to understand the ethical implication to ourselves and the organizations that we serve. Look at how Artificial intelligence, Blockchain, Cybersecurity, and Data governance are impacting the accounting ecosystem supporting transaction recordation and financial reporting.

Business Continuity Planning for Non-Techies

Donny Shimamoto

One of the best ways to mitigate ransomware risk is to have a good Business Continuity Plan (BCP) in place. A good BCP can also help you ensure high client satisfaction in the event of other issues like natural disasters, equipment issues, software issues, and other business disruptions.

Unlock Your Firm

Will Hill

How do you unlock the potential of the existing resources in your firm to get more our of what you have? Over the course of this immersive 2-day experience, you will work through how to re-arrange and execute so that work begins to return from exhausting towards rewarding. You will leave with a clear path forward with immediate actions to take towards unlocking the full potential within your firm.

Exploring the A-B-C-D of the Digital Age and Their Impact on Accounting

Donny Shimamoto

This session with start with a quick look at how Artificial intelligence, Blockchain, Cybersecurity, and Data governance are impacting the accounting ecosystem supporting transaction recordation and financial reporting. Then we’ll dive deeper into how to identify opportunities for automation, whether with traditional programming, robotic process automation (RPA), or machine learning. We’ll close out with a look at how the role of the finance team leader will change and the skills needed to be successful in the near future.

Enabling Hybrid Work: How to Ensure a Holistic Approach to Customer, Employee, and Cybersecurity Risks

Donny Shimamoto

The move to remote work changes not just your cybersecurity risks, but adds an element of customer-facing risks, and also increases employee engagement risks. Learn more about these risks and some practical tactics to mitigate these risks by attending this session designed for non-techies. Learn what questions to ask your IT team and what you can do to reduce your data breach risk. Also get some tips on how accountants can help their organizations evaluate and prioritize addressing these risks.