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Webinar

The Dark Web and Cybersecurity for Tax and Accounting Pros

Friday, April 11, 2025
3-5 p.m. Central
2 CPE (2 technical)

Course code: 25WX-0159
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Online registration is not available due to server maintenance. Please call 952-831-2707 between 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Central to register.


This course provides a concise overview of the Dark Web, a part of the internet that isn't indexed by search engines, and is often associated with anonymous transactions and nefarious activities. Discover the leading threats and risks that the Dark Web poses to accounting firms. Explore how practitioners can effectively mitigate the risk of data breaches, ransomware attacks, financial fraud and other risks connected to the Dark Web. You'll walk away with a foundational understanding of leading cybersecurity strategies that can help you maintain client trust and protect your firm's sensitive data in this complex and ever-changing threat landscape. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

Major subjects

  • Understanding the Dark Web
  • Differences between the Deep Web and the Dark Web
  • Potential threats from the Dark Web
  • Case studies of Dark Web exploitation in accounting
  • Strategies for mitigating Dark Web threats
  • Implementing effective cybersecurity measures
  • Role of accountants in addressing Dark Web threats

Learning objectives

  • Analyze the Dark Web and its impact on businesses
  • Evaluate the difference between the Deep Web and the Dark Web
  • Identify the growing threats of the Dark Web to accountants and businesses
  • Identify real-life examples of Dark Web exploitation
  • Develop effective strategies for cybersecurity and Dark Web threat mitigation
  • Explore the evolving role of accountants in managing Dark Web threats

Who should take this program?

  • This course is designed for accounting and related financial professionals who handle sensitive financial information and want to learn how to protect themselves and their clients from the Dark Web and other online threats.

Pricing

Standard Member Fee $89.00
checkmark Standard Nonmember Fee $89.00
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Online registration is not available due to server maintenance. Please call 952-831-2707 between 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Central to register.

More program information

Instructor Garrett Wasny, MA, CMC, CITP/FIBP
Location Online
Area
of study
Information technology
Field(s)
of study
Information Technology - Technical (2.0)
Level Overview
Format Group Internet Based
Sponsor CPA Crossings, LLC
NASBA ID#: 108744
Prerequisites Prereq. None
Advance
prep
None
Cancellation
policy
Receive a full refund if you cancel at least four business days before the event start date.
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