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By Apolone Gentles, JD, CPA,CGA, FCCA, Bsc (Hons) | 4 Minutes Read April 2, 2018

A step-by-step guide to creating a cybersecurity plan

The first step is easily accomplished by reviewing a few definitions. The second step is trickier. The third step may involve a lot of work, but you can start with six straightforward steps.

Article by Apolone Gentles, JD, CPA,CGA, FCCA, Bsc (Hons) / Business, Finance and Accounting, Information Technology, Not for Profit, Privacy / Apolone Gentles, COBIT 5, Control Objectives for Information and Related Technologies, CPA Canada, cybersecurity, cybersecurity framework, cybersecurity plan, Finance and Accounting PolicyPro, Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity, Information Technology PolicyPro, internal control, National Institute of Standards and Technology, NIst, not-for-profit policypro

By Fred Stewart | 4 Minutes Read June 3, 2016

Internal audit: Essential to minimizing risk

Managing risk in today’s business environment has become a far more complex process than it ever has been. This can be attributed to a number of factors, such as increased government regulation and cyber-based issues. Other factors include uncertain political and economic situations that can arise, sustainable development and environmental concerns. These issues can have a substantial impact on small, medium and large organizations.

Article by Fred Stewart / Business, Finance and Accounting / business environment, Finance and Accounting PolicyPro, internal audit, internal audit manager, Relationships with Internal Auditors, risk management

By Apolone Gentles, JD, CPA,CGA, FCCA, Bsc (Hons) | 2 Minutes Read September 29, 2015

Winning with electronic funds transfer

A business in a recent Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) hearing had a close call, which highlights one of the practical benefits of using electronic funds transfer for customer receipts.

Article by Apolone Gentles, JD, CPA,CGA, FCCA, Bsc (Hons) / Business, Finance and Accounting / business transactions, customer receipts, e-transfer, electronic funds transfer, Finance and Accounting PolicyPro, Landlord and Tenant Board, online bank statements

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