Compliance Deadline is Here!
The FTC made several amendments to the existing Safeguards Rule requiring even small businesses to ensure the protection of client data. These changes, set to go into effect back in December of 2022, are now enforced as of June 9, 2023 – and it’s very likely that your firm, regardless of how small or how your tech is being handled, is REQUIRED to implement certain new security protocols.
CPA Firms Fall Under These Regulations!
The Safeguards Rule was originally created for financial institutions. However, the new
amendments broaden the definition of financial institutions to include many other businesses
that handle client PII. Organizations now under the FTC umbrella are required to implement and
maintain a comprehensive security program to keep their customers’ information safe.
The FTC Safeguards outlines 9 required components - we’ve created a Complete Guide outlining these
How We Can Help
As CalCPA’s Exclusive cybersecurity partner, we have created a Custom Cybersecurity Stack designed to keep your CPA firm up to snuff with these new FTC Safeguard regulations.
CalCPA - 2023 Official Technology
& Cybersecurity Partner
Take the first step and book a 15-min consultation directly with our CEO, Scott Hagizadegan, so we can help fast-track the implementation of these measures. Some good news for you, we've worked out some deals with CalCPA to provide their members with exclusive deals* and services included with your CalCPA membership* *Must verify active CalCPA membership
CPA Firm IT Solutions
Increased Security
CPA firms are goldmines for hackers... The amount of private data your firm holds is a major revenue source on the dark web. With 24/7 security monitoring and our dynamic cybersecurity stack, we'll keep your firm (and its reputation) protected.
Increased Reliability
We built our company off of a proactive-over-reactive approach. Our practices and solutions are designed to identify, isolate, and resolve issues before they have a chance to affect your business operations. Learn more about our resiliency.
Increased Productivity
Our US-based technicians are ready to take your IT projects off of your plate. With our "one support team, one phone number, one bill" promise, and our 300-second response time, you can kiss the days of chasing down phone numbers and sitting on hold goodbye.
CalCPA Member Included Services
Network Assessment
We will first start with network performance analysis to better understand your current IT setup and determine surface issues. This step is required before we can perform our penetration test.
Vulnerability Assessment (PEN Test)
This test uncovers any and all vulnerabilities, compromises, and weakened defenses. This test runs upwards of $8,000 per analysis for non-members. A network assessment must be completed before our security team will schedule this test. An active CalCPA membership will be verified before scheduling.
10% Discount On All Services
All active CalCPA members receive a 10% savings on all IT services and cybersecurity solutions! A Network assessment and penetration test are required before this discount cant be applied.
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