New information security tools & training for AICPA members. (technology).Secure e-commerce competencies present an opportunity for CPAs. Those who understand security and e-commerce are seeing new projects unfold. The pillars of trust that enable secure e-commerce include authentication (1) Verifying the integrity of a transmitted message. See message integrity, e-mail authentication and MAC. (2) Verifying the identity of a user logging into a network. , authorization, data integrity, privacy and non-repudiation. The new Information Services See Information Systems. Resource Center provides CPAs with expert guidance on procedures and products to capitalize on Cap´i`tal`ize on` v. t. 1. To turn (an opportunity) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a situation); to profit from; as, to capitalize on an opponent's mistakes s>. secure e-commerce. The IS center (www.cpa2biz.com/security) addresses sending secure and `notarized' e-mail, `notarized' documents and more. The center offers discounts on selected products and online learning. Security is also an underlying theme of the AICPA AICPA See American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). Tech 2002 Conference, being held May 5-8, 2002 in Washington, D.C. |
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