Blockchain: Risks and Challenges of Blockchain

Instructor: Kirk Phillips, CPA, CMA, CFE, CPB

Format

Course - Online

Level

Basic

Duration

1h 30m

Get informed on the potential risks of this technology, and gain a complete an understanding of blockchain technology.

Learning outcomes

Distinguish between risks associated with human factors and risks outside the control of the person or organization.
Identify regulatory risks, standards, and legality associated with blockchain and cryptocurrency adoption.
Recall how key management is critical for securing cryptocurrency and how it relates to legacy risk and long-term security.
Recognize how governance, consensus, and fork and chain splits risks are related to one another and the challenges of managing chain split coins.
Identify risks that are future focused.

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Product information

Overview

Know the risks of blockchain

Learn all about the risks and challenges of blockchain so that you are prepared to advise internal or external stakeholders on implementation of blockchain.

This CPE self-study course will inform you fully of the potential risks of this technology, and will provide a complete an understanding of blockchain technology.

Who should take this course?

Non-IT finance professionals
CFOs
Controllers
Management accountants
Public accountants
Partners
Staff
Managers
Internal auditors

Professional development

This Course - Online offers 1.5 hours of CPE credit.
Note on CPE Requirements and Credits
All learning resources available in the CGMA Store qualify for CPD for CIMA members.

Field of study:	Information Management and Technology Assurance
Prerequisites:	None
Programme level:	Basic
Duration:	1h 30m
Format:	Course - Online
Access:	This is a digital product. You will have access to the content for a year after purchase date.

Return and refund policy

£59.00 (CIMA members only)

£69.00

VAT calculated on checkout

Instructor

Kirk Phillips, CPA, CMA, CFE, CPB
Kirk is author of The Ultimate Bitcoin Business Guide For Entrepreneurs and Business Advisors and was the first CPA to accept bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

He's a contributor to Bitcoin Magazine. As a speaker and continuing education crypto lecturer for CPAs and attorneys, he's a recognized thought leader on crypto security, strategy, accounting and taxation. Kirk is a cryptocurrency, blockchain and ICO advisor, investor and evangelist who weaves risk management into business processes.

He is Digital Currency Council Certified, a Certified Bitcoin Professional and holds a certificate for the Introduction to Digital Currencies Course by the University of Nicosia.

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