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Jack Bedell Pearce

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Billie Mcloughlin

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What's Included

  • Expert Knowledge from an Industry-Leading Speaker
  • Verifiable CPD hours
  • CPD Tracking and Certificate
  • Live Webinar (if a future date is listed) with Q&A
  • The Recording of the Event
  • Supporting Materials

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PARTNER WEBINAR

This webinar has been planned and delivered in conjunction with one or more of our valued third-party partners. All such webinars are subject to our quality control procedures to ensure relevant learning objectives are set and met, alongside any product demonstration. A member of the 20:20 Innovation team will be joining the presentation, ensuring a lively and relevant dialogue.


OBJECTIVES

  • Recognise how common cyber threats are impacting UK firms in 2025
  • Distinguish between data loss and data breaches—and why both matter
  • Assess the resilience of different IT setups (on-prem, cloud-only, hosted desktop)
  • Apply simple, effective measures to boost your firm’s cyber defences
  • Prepare or upgrade your disaster recovery (DR) plan with confidence

KEY TOPICS

  • Real-life UK cyber incidents and their takeaways
  • Data loss vs. data breach: causes and consequences
  • On-prem vs cloud vs hosted desktop: security pros & cons
  • Practical steps for disaster recovery planning
  • Encryption, firewalls and anti-virus essentials
  • Strong passwords vs passphrases (with examples)
  • Advanced protection: MFA, updates & immutable backups
  • Human factors: training, phishing awareness & user errors

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

This session is open to all accountants in practice.

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