Suggestions for individuals to check and safeguard confidential data

The safeguarding of customer data is one of the most important issues that companies face today. We’ve all seen and heard of recent events where confidential customer data has been lost, stolen, misplaced, deleted, or provided to an unauthorized third party. Preventing unauthorized disclosure or use of this data takes the efforts of both the company and the individual. This webinar focuses on the regulatory requirements surrounding this issue, steps that a company can take to mitigate the risk of loss or exposure, and ways that consumers can participate in the protection of their own information.

Areas Covered in the seminar:

• Background and overview of the topic and discussion of recent events
• Brief overview and discussion about relevant legislation, such as the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
• Discussion on various methods that companies can use to protect confidential data
• Discussion of various ways confidential data can be obtained from businesses by unauthorized people
• Internet scams that include a resemblance to business and banking communications and websites
• Suggestions for individuals to check and safeguard confidential data

Who Will Benefit:

This webinar will provide valuable assistance to all regulated companies that need to safeguard confidential customer data. Those that will most directly benefit will be internal auditors responsible for the function, external auditors that co-source the audit function, audit managers, audit committee members, board of director’s members, and anyone who is accountable or responsible for this function.

• End-users responsible for applications that need to be secured
• QA managers and personnel
• Information Technology managers and personnel
• Validation specialists
• Consultants
• Quality system auditors

Instructor Profile:

Deborah Donaldson, is President and CEO of Alpha-Numeric Consulting, LLC, a national consulting firm that specializes in audit program preparation, audit work, risk management, profitability, and continuing education in related areas. She is a nationally known speaker and educator, and regularly participates in webinars, seminars, roundtables, and industry forums. She is also a published author of both fiction and nonfiction. Ms. Donaldson has more than 18 years of experience, with concentrations in audit (investments, loans, deposits, trust, branch operations, IT, etc), risk management, and profitability. She is currently serving as Vice Chair of the internal audit committee of the Financial Manager's Society, and is a member of The Institute of Internal Auditors.

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