CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR TAX & FINANCIAL PROFESSIONALS
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Tech Update – Today’s Biggest Trends, Solutions, and Opportunities

2 Credits: Information Technology

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Tech Update – Today’s Biggest Trends, Solutions, and Opportunities

Format
Webcast
Course Level
Intermediate
CPE Credits

2 Credits: Information Technology

Course Description

Technology continues to revolutionize how we work; those who ignore this fact do so at their own peril. To remain successful, business professionals must stay on top of technology trends, implement the best solutions, and seize opportunities as they appear.

In this session, you will learn about a wide variety of technology trends, solutions, and opportunities. Specifically, you will learn about spending trends, software licensing issues, leading-edge hardware, mobile and cloud strategies, and security risks. If you attend only one technology session this year, make sure it is this one so that you are well-positioned for what lies ahead!

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Learning Objectives

Upon completing this session, you should be able to:

  • List major hardware and software trends and identify their importance as it relates to purchasing these assets
  • Identify major updates, strategies, and opportunities emanating from leading software publishers
  • Differentiate between the most significant security risks and implement practical solutions to mitigate these risks
  • Assess the potential impact of implementing new generation hardware options
  • Identify leading cloud options available today and the importance of facilitating mobile use in your organization
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Course Specifics

Course ID
WC12206824
Revision Date
August 24, 2022
Prerequisites

Fundamental knowledge computer operations and technology

Advanced Preparation

None

Compliance Information

NASBA Provider Number: 103220

CFP Notice: Not all courses that qualify for CFP® credit are registered by Western CPE. If a course does not have a CFP registration number in the compliance section, the continuing education will need to be individually reported with the CFP Board. For more information on the reporting process, required documentation, processing fee, etc., contact the CFP Board. CFP Professionals must take each course in it’s entirety, the CFP Board DOES NOT accept partial credits for courses.

Meet The Experts

Randolph P. (Randy) Johnston Headshot

Randolph P. (Randy) Johnston is a nationally recognized educator, consultant, and writer with over 30 years’ experience in strategic technology planning, accounting software selection, paperless systems, systems and network integration, business continuity and disaster recovery planning, business development and management, process engineering and outsourced managed services. A consultant for high profile technology vendors, Randy delivers national seminars to CPAs, business groups, and IT leaders on technologies in accounting, healthcare, and banking. He also creates articles on over 30 technology topics including CPA firm technology, cloud technology, business continuity, accounting software, and business strategies leveraging technology. Accounting Today listed Randy as one …