Understanding Cybersecurity Options: How Non-Techies Can Mitigate Malware Risks

Confused by all of the techno-mumbo jumbo around cybersecurity technologies? Let us help demystify it for you. Attend this session designed specifically for non-techies to be talked through the major cybersecurity risk areas (malware protection, device management, email protection, backup, secure document exchange, e-Signatures, etc.) and the types of options of solutions in each area that helps mitigate your risks. You’ll leave this session with a better sense of your residual cybersecurity risks, and potential option to talk to your IT person about to help mitigate those risks.

Learning Objectives:

  •  Distinguish the different cybersecurity risk areas
  • Distinguish cybersecurity technology options to mitigate risks
  • Determine your residual risk in each cybersecurity risk area

About Donny Shimamoto

Founder & Managing Director, Intraprise TechKnowlogies LLC
donnytik  | @donnytik

Donny is the founder and managing director of IntrapriseTechKnowlogies LLC, an advisory-focused CPA firm specializing in organizational development and innovation management for small businesses, middle-market organizations, and nonprofits.


Donny is a recognized thought leader and educator in the Accounting Technology, IT Risk Management, and Performance Management fields; his dedication to helping accountants and organizations leverage strategic technologies while proactively managing their business and technical risk is paramount. Donny also serves as an outsourced IT and Innovation "Partner" and advisor for local and regional accounting firms and internal audit departments that lack in-house IT leadership and IT audit expertise. He helps with IT risk assessments and IT advisory services, developing firms' innovation strategy, streamlining internal firm operations, and increasing staff proficiency with IT tools supporting client engagements and service delivery.


Donny is a past chairman of the AICPA's Information Management and Technology Assurance Executive Committee and a former member of its Governing Council, Assurance Services Executive Committee, and numerous other AICPA committees and task forces. Donny was recognized as one of the Top Thought Leaders in Public Accounting by CPA Practice Advisor from 2012 to 2018, Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting (2013 & 2014 & 2017) by Accounting Today. He received the 2009-2010 President's Award from the Hawaii Society of CPAs, and was also named to CPA Technology Advisor's 40 Under 40 list in 2007 & 2009 & 2014, and was a Hawaii Top High Tech Leader in 2004.


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