Accounting and Cyber Security

1) I would like you to explore what types of accounting certification exist. In particular research the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification. What is the difference between the two? Which one is more applicable to Managerial Accounting? Which one is more applicable to Financial Accounting? In your post discuss each of these certifications.

Submission Details: 

• Your initial posting is due day 4, Thursday 11:59pm EST.
• Two replies to your peers is due day 7, Sunday 11:59pm EST.

2) In your own words, explain what the following terms mean to you as they apply to information security and safe computing: Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability. Why are these factors so important to businesses? 

3) Select ONE ARTICLE from the following links and summarize the reading in your own words. Your summary should be 2-3 paragraphs in length and uploaded as a TEXT DOCUMENT. Click the link above to submit your work. There is an EXAMPLE attached to show you the format requirements.

What is most important is that you use YOUR OWN WORDS to summarize the news article. It is essential that you do not copy text directly from the Internet. Plagiarism is unacceptable. You can easily avoid this by rephrasing the contents and summarizing it using your own words.

https://www.lifewire.com/learn-how-antivirus-4102748

http://www.sans.org/newsletters/

http://news.cnet.com/security/

https://www.onlinesecurity.com/news--publications-page

http://www.esecurityplanet.com/views

http://netsecurity.about.com/

https://www.techrepublic.com/