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The Dark Web and Cybersecurity for Tax and Accounting Pros

Friday, April 11
 4:00pm - 6:00pm

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2.00 Credits

Member Price $89.00

Non-Member Price $124.00

Overview

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.

Objectives

After attending this presentation, you will be able to...
  • 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

Highlights

The major topics covered in this course include:

  • 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

Designed For

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.

Prerequisites

None

Preparation

None

Notice

You will receive an email from CPA Crossings via Webex with instructions to access the webinar.

Leader(s):

Leader Bios

Garrett Wasny, Garrett Wasny, MA, CMC, CITP/FIBP

Garrett Wasny, MA, CMC, CITP/FIBP is a professional development consultant to accountants, lawyers, engineers, doctors and executives worldwide. He advises high-skill practitioners how to thrive in the digital age and unleash their online potential using productivity, search, mobile and social technologies.

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Non-Member Price $124.00

Member Price $89.00