INTHEBLACK April 2025 - Magazine - Page 6
CPA AUSTRALIA
Advocacy update
CPA Australia’s policy team advocates for the interests of the accounting profession,
members and the public. Here is some of their recent work.
“There may be data-security issues if you’re required to store
scans of people’s identity documents, such as their driver’s
licence or passport, because this presents risks to privacy.”
BELINDA ZOHRAB-MCCONNELL, REGULATION AND STANDARDS LEAD,
POLICY AND ADVOCACY, CPA AUSTRALIA
ARTICLE
Identity fraud: when AI attacks
Client identification is a growing concern for regulators,
but with AI-driven fraud on the rise, how can accountants
ensure compliance while reducing their risks — especially
if they haven’t met the client in person?
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SUBMISSION
Anti-money laundering and
counter-terrorism financing
This submission, made by Chartered Accountants Australia
and New Zealand, CPA Australia and the Institute of Public
Accountants, requests clarification on a number
of concerns regarding Australia’s anti-money laundering
and counter-terrorism financing regime.
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CPA Australia’s
recent policy
submissions
Explore the submission
INTHEBLACK PODCAST
Understanding AI vulnerabilities
and cyber security
As businesses integrate AI into their operations,
understanding the vulnerabilities that come with these
systems is essential. This episode contains insights
on various AI types, common pitfalls in AI cyber security
and tips to navigate this dynamic landscape.
Listen to the podcast episode
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