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ICAEW Cybercrime Week 2021

11-15 October 2021

ICAEW is launching its first Cybercrime Week on 11 October with a series of webinars, videos, a podcast, and other resources. It explores the threats, how to maintain good cyber hygiene, how to respond and recover following a cyber attack and how to train and support staff to create a no blame culture.

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Webinar

Avoiding fraud and scams for business: ICAEW Cybercrime Week 2021

  • Webinar
  • 13 Oct 2021
Better understand the cyber fraud and scam risks to your business and get tips on how to avoid becoming a victim. This webinar was co-hosted with ICAEW's Director of Financial Services, Philippa Kelly, and John Heaver from Barclays.
Watch the recorded webinar here
Podcast

Anatomy of a cyber attack

  • Podcast
  • 13 Oct 2021
  • ICAEW Insights
With cyber attacks on the rise, we tell the story of a real ransomware attack, and explore what lessons people can take away from one.
Listen to the episode here
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Webinar

Managing risks of a remote or hybrid workforce

  • Webinar
  • 12 Oct 2021
Stay at home orders at the height of the pandemic forced many of us to embrace remote working. While the move may have been unavoidable, it came with both benefits and risks. As experts in managing risk, ICAEW Member Rewards partner Marsh Commercial will address various elements of this new way of working, from managing remote workers to cyber-security.
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Panel discussion Cyber security and the importance of people, culture and training
  • Event
  • 15 Oct 2021
Develop greater understanding of how you can support your staff and improve your cyber security practices. Join Kirstin Gillon, Tech Faculty, ICAEW, Julia Seppa, Risk Manager and Chief of Staff for Risk Advisory Clients and Industries Leader at Deloitte North-West Europe, Karen Morrall, Chief Executive Officer at Lockdown Cyber Security, and Jim Gee, Partner and National Head of Forensic Services at Crowe.
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Podcast National Insurance rise, ransomware and charity fraud
  • Podcast
  • 23 Sep 2021
  • ICAEW Insights
In this ICAEW Insights podcast we examine the government’s new Health and Social Care Levy, look at the rising tide of ransomware, and outline how the pandemic has changed fraud in the charity sector.
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Webinar Police briefing on cyber threats
  • Webinar
  • 19 Oct 2021
With direct access to Police and Action Fraud databases, the Met Police Cyber Griffin team share real life examples on the techniques criminals are using to attack individuals and organisations. Get your questions answered and learn practical prevention tactics to secure your organisation.

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Other events

Cybersecurity for accountants course

This virtual course (2-3 December 2021) will demystify cybersecurity through the eyes of an accountant and equips them with strategies to enhance cyber resilience in their organisation. This is a challenging session that enables the participants to consider good practice and to have access to tried and tested techniques which maximise input and get the best results from a positive meeting environment.

 

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Charity Fraud Awareness Week 2021

Charity Fraud Awareness Week (18 – 22 October 2021) is a campaign run by a partnership of charities, regulators, law enforcers, representative and umbrella bodies, and other not-for-profit stakeholders from across the world, with the purpose to raise awareness of fraud and cybercrime affecting the sector and to create a safe space for charities and their supporters to talk about fraud and share good practice.

 

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More resources

Advisory Helpline

Technical Advisory Services

There are a number of ICAEW Technical Advisory Helpsheets providing guidance on fraud. ICAEW members can also call anonymously if they have been a victim of fraud, or advising a client who has been a victim and need advice.

Fraud Advisory Panel

Fraud Advisory Panel

The Fraud Advisory Panel is an independent voice of the anti-fraud community, which champions best practice in fraud prevention, detection, investigation and prosecution, and help people and organisations to protect themselves against fraud.
Forensic and Expert Witness Group Community

Forensic and Expert Witness Community

Resources, support and news on the latest technical and regulatory changes for forensic accountants and expert witnesses. Membership is open to everyone, including non-ICAEW members.