Donny will be will be speaking on a panel for the conference:

Is Your Data Protected?
This popular session will both scare and comfort you. Our tech gurus from the HSCPA Technology Advocacy Committee, Ron Gouveia and Donny Shimamoto will provide an overview of the risks related to data security and confidentiality and of the related regulatory requirements. CPA firms and their clients are operating in an environment in which there is a tremendous amount of electronic documents and communications (e.g., via the Internet), and confidential data sits on computers and networks that are connected to the Internet.Privacy and security threats that put Internet communications and computer data at risk are increasing at an alarming rate. At the same time, laws and regulations with significant penalties have been passed or are being passed by states and the Federal government. Bring your questions to help engender a great discussion of this topic.

Conference Overview

It's an understatement to say that we are living in uncertain times.The daily headlines continue to flash more bad news about our economy and turmoil abroad. So, what do you do during these times to keep people inspired and moving in the direction of profitability and sustainability?

Get survival tips from leaders in the profession at the 49th Annual Conference on June 12, 2009 at the Hawaii Prince Hotel Waikiki. An information-packed day will leave you wanting more...

Register online at http://www.hscpa.org/cpe/index.php?page_function=view&course_id=343