In Episode 7, AICPA/CICA Privacy Taskforce Chair, Ev Johnson, CPA and Vice-Chair Ken Askelson, CPA.CITP, CISA, CIA continue a 4-part discussion about privacy, and provide an overview of the Generally Accepted Privacy Principles (GAPP) framework; what it is, how it is constructed, and the rationale behind it.

In Episode 6, Ev Johnson, CPA and Ken Askelson, CPA.CITP, CIA discuss the shifting business and regulatory landscape with respect to Privacy, and why businesses and CPAs need to be concerned about how they collect, use, and maintain personal information.

In Episode 5, Mark Mayberry, CPA.CITP, CISA, and Rich Lanza, CPA.CITP,

CFE, provide an introduction to Computer Assisted Auditing Tools and

Techniques (CAATTs) and discuss how auditors and forensic accountants

can use CAATTs to achieve a more thorough and efficient review of client

data.

Welcome to the Top Technology Initiatives Podcast. Here in Episode 4 Barry MacQuarrie, CPA.CITP and Nancy Cohen, CPA.CITP discuss Privacy, the growing concern over the security of personal information, and steps that businesses, CPA firms and other organizations can take to ensure that their sensitive customer/client data is protected.

Welcome to the Top Technology Initiatives Podcast. Here in Episode 3,

Mark Mayberry, CPA, CITP, CISA provides an overview of Risk-Based

Auditing, including what will change under the new standards (SAS Nos.

104-111), how auditors can identify and address risks, and why IT has

become so important to the audit.

Welcome to the Top Technology Initiatives Podcast. Here in Episode 2 we discuss Mobile and Remote Computing. Join IT thought leaders Jim Bourke, CPA.CITP, John Seale, CPA.CITP and David Ryan, CPA.CITP as they discuss the mobile and remote computing technologies that are revolutionizing the way we do work. Learn how innovative companies and public accounting firms are leveraging these technologies to maximize efficiency, productivity, customer service and work-life balance.

Welcome to the Top Technology Initiatives Podcast. Here in Episode 1 we discuss the AICPA's 2007 Top Technology Initiatives project which lists the most important technology initiatives for CPAs and IT professionals working in the field of financial management to consider in upcoming year. Join Greg LaFollette, CPA.CITP and Jim Bourke, CPA.CITP as they discuss how the list was determined, and what it means for the accounting profession. These intitiatives are going to change the way you do business.