Password Management Tools – Why They are Necessary
Total Credits: 1 including 1 Computer Software & Applications - Non-technical
- Average Rating:
- 141
- Categories:
- On Demand Pass | Technology
- Faculty:
- Randy Johnston, MS | Brian Tankersley, CPA.CITP, CGMA
- Course Levels:
- Intermediate
- Duration:
- 1 Hour
- License:
- Access for 90 day(s) after purchase.
Tags: ACPEN Produced On Demand
Description
Everyone knows that passwords are a critical first line of defense when attempting to secure computers and the information stored on them. Yet, most individuals struggle implementing “long-and-strong” passwords. To address this challenge, password management tools have emerged as a leading option for enhancing security. In this session, you will learn how password management tools can help you to implement, update, and manage your passwords. You will also learn about features of leading password management tools and why these tools are necessary to improve security. If you are seeking to enhance security, this session is an absolute must!
Learning Objectives:
- Identify why strong passwords are a critical element of virtually all systems of information technology controls
- List the key characteristics of “long-and-strong” passwords
- Differentiate between leading password management tools
- Identify alternatives to passwords to improve authentication controls
Major Subjects:
- Business Management
Course Materials
| Q and A Document (12.6 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Materials Document (422.7 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Slides PDF (1.1 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
Faculty
Randy Johnston, MS Related Seminars and Products
Shareholder
K2 Enterprises
Randy Johnston is a nationally recognized educator, consultant, and writer with over 40 years experience in Strategic Technology Planning, Accounting Software Selection, Paperless, Systems and Network Integration, Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning, Business Development and Management, Process Engineering and outsourced managed services.
Brian Tankersley, CPA.CITP, CGMA Related Seminars and Products
K2 Enterprises
Brian Tankersley is a consultant who advises US firms and companies on accounting technology issues. Mr. Tankersley is a frequent speaker at continuing education courses for K2 Enterprises, and publishes a nationally recognized blog on accounting and technology (www.cpatechblog.com). He has also served as the technology editor for a major accounting industry publication. Mr. Tankersley has over 25 years of professional experience, including accounting, auditing, technology, and education, and has been with K2 Enterprises since 2005, and he is also one of the national instructors for Yaeger CPA Review.
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