The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulates public companies. The SEC has found that some of these companies have violated GAAP by using creative accounting practices to mislead investors and creditors regarding the health of their company.Use the Internet to research a recent accounting scandal within the last five (5) years where the SEC accused public companies of accounting irregularities.Write a three to four (3-4) page paper in which you:Analyze the audit report that the CPA firm issued. Ascertain the legal liability to third parties who relied on financial statements under both common and federal securities laws. Justify your response.Speculate on which statement of generally acceptable auditing standards (GAAS) that the company violated in performing the audit.Compare the responsibility of both management and the auditor for financial reporting, and give your opinion as to which party should have the greater burden. Defend your position.Analyze the sanctions available under SOX, and recommend the key action(s) that the PCAOB should take in order to hold management or the audit firm accountable for the accounting irregularities. Provide a rationale for your response.Use at least two (2) quality academic resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic resources.Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.Use double spacing throughout the body of your assignment.Use a consistent 12-point font throughout your assignment submission.Use the point of view (first or third person) required by the assignment guidelines.Section headings can be used to divide different content areas. Align sectionheadings (centered) on the page, be consistent, and include at least two sectionheadings in the assignment.Use appropriate language and be concise.Write in active voice when possible.Include a Source List when the assignment requires research or if you cite the textbook.Type “Sources” centered on the first line of the page.List the sources that you used in your assignment.Organize sources in a numbered list and in order of use throughout the paper. Use theoriginal number when citing a source multiple times.

ABC Corporation is a small but global organization of roughly 200 to 250 employees working in a work-at-home type of office space around the world using Wide Area Network connectivity via VPNs. The company deals with lot of financial information to be shared between the offices that requires encrypted traffic as well as data-at-rest encryption. You have been hired to secure ABC Inc’s network and ensure that the company has the highest levels of security to prevent internal or external attacks. In a 9 page proposal, address the following items to provide a comprehensive secure environment: A plan to provide secure Access Control Methods for all user access A viable Password policy, which includes complexity, duration, and history requirements A cryptography method to ensure vital data is encrypted, including recommendation on algorithms A VPN recommendation to access the network remotely do so in a secure and efficient manner A thorough plan to protect the network from Malware and other Malicious attacks The proposal should address all of the elements noted above with support, detail, and elaboration for each section explicitly grounded in knowledge from the assigned readings and media along with any outside sources you may choose to bring into your writing. Paper should be 9 pages in length, conform to APA formating, and include 3-5 scholarly references to support your views. Please be sure to include an introduction and conclusion!