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The cyber threat is real: What accountants can do to prepare for rising cybersecurity threats

02 Apr 2025
Evolution Theatre
DAS25

The accounting profession is under increasing attack from cybercriminals, with rising threats targeting financial data, client records, and firm operations. As digital transformation accelerates, so do the risks—phishing, ransomware, and supply chain attacks are becoming more sophisticated and frequent.

In this panel, cybersecurity and accounting experts will break down the latest threats, real-world case studies, and practical steps accountants can take to protect their firms and clients. We’ll discuss compliance requirements, emerging technologies, and cost-effective strategies to enhance security without disrupting business operations.

Why Attend?

  • Learn about the most pressing cyber risks accountants face today.
  • Gain insights from real-world security breaches and lessons learned.
  • Discover practical, actionable steps to strengthen your firm’s defences.
  • Understand the regulatory landscape and what compliance means for your practice.
Speakers
John Toon, Tech Strategy Lead - Beever and Struthers
Afsha Zeb, Technical Audit Consultant - Salford City Council
Oliver Crofton, Co-Founder and CEO - Continual
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