K2’s A Scary Ride Through the Dark Web
Total Credits: 2 including 2 Information Technology - Technical
- Average Rating:
- 4.8
- Category:
- ACPEN Industry Institute | Industry
- Faculty:
- Thomas G. Stephens, Jr., CPA.CITP, CGMA
- Course Levels:
- Intermediate
- Duration:
- 2 Hours
- License:
- Access for 90 day(s) after program date.
Description
You have heard of the Dark Web, but have you experienced it? If not, buckle in for a scary ride through the underbelly of the Internet. Here many illicit and illegal activities occur every day, potentially affecting our personal and organizational security. In this session, you will experience first-hand the Dark Web and all that it entails – both positive and negative. Upon completing this session, you will understand why it is important to secure your information so that you do not become yet another victim of the Dark Web.
Basic Course Information
Learning Objectives • Differentiate the Dark Web from the ordinary Internet and from the “Deep Web” • Identify the steps necessary to securely connect to and navigate the Dark Web • List examples of useful sites and uses of the Dark Web • Provide illustrations of how the Dark Web is used to facilitate potentially illegal activities, including those such as selling hacked data and identity theftMajor Subjects • The origin of the Dark Web and the Deep Web and their relationship to the “ordinary” Internet • How to connect to and browse the Dark Web • Security risks associated with accessing the Dark Web • Potentially useful sites and applications on the Dark Web
Course Materials
| Important CPE Credit Instructions_READ BEFORE WEBCAST UPDATED (0.47 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Scary Ride_Slides (7.4 MB) | 30 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Scary Ride_Q&A (12.6 KB) | Available after Purchase |
Faculty
Thomas G. Stephens, Jr., CPA.CITP, CGMA Related seminars and products: 46
Shareholder
K2 Enterprises
Tommy Stephens received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree (Major in Accounting) from Auburn University in 1985. In 1992, he earned a Master of Science degree (Major in Finance) from Georgia State University in Atlanta. Presently, Tommy is a Certified Public Accountant, a Certified Information Technology Professional, and a Chartered Global Management Accountant.
During his professional career, Tommy has gained valuable experience in a variety of positions, including:
- Working as an auditor and technology consultant for an Atlanta-based public accounting firm;
- Leading an Internal Audit staff and managing a Cost Accounting team for a Fortune 500 company;
- Serving as a Chief Financial Officer for an international engineering organization; and
- Founding and managing his public accounting firm that provides accounting, tax, and consulting services to individuals and a variety of small and emerging businesses.
In 1995, Tommy began authoring and presenting continuing professional education courses to accounting and finance professionals. In 2003, he affiliated with K2 Enterprises, and in 2007, he joined the firm as a partner. To date, he has lectured internationally on subjects such as internal controls for small businesses, technology strategies, computer hardware and software applications, tax strategies and compliance, and financial accounting standards and applications. Over the past twenty-five years, Tommy has presented over 2,700 educational sessions to over 70,000 participants throughout the United States and Canada.
Presently, Tommy resides in Woodstock, Georgia, where he enjoys an active personal life with his wife. His hobbies include snow skiing, fishing, running, and other outdoor activities. Tommy maintains professional memberships with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants. Additionally, he is a past member of the Institute of Internal Auditors.
Dates
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Sat, Mar 13, 2021 - 01:00pm to 02:49pm CST
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Fri, Mar 26, 2021 - 11:00am to 12:49pm CDT
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Wed, Apr 14, 2021 - 03:00pm to 04:49pm CDT
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Thu, Apr 22, 2021 - 06:00pm to 07:49pm CDT
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Mon, May 03, 2021 - 10:00am to 11:49am CDT
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Wed, May 26, 2021 - 01:00pm to 02:49pm CDT
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Tue, Jun 15, 2021 - 06:00pm to 07:49pm CDT
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Wed, Jun 23, 2021 - 10:00am to 11:49am CDT
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Tue, Jul 06, 2021 - 09:00am to 10:49am CDT
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Fri, Jul 30, 2021 - 03:00pm to 04:49pm CDT
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Thu, Aug 12, 2021 - 06:00pm to 07:49pm CDT
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Tue, Aug 31, 2021 - 10:00am to 11:49am CDT
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Tue, Sep 07, 2021 - 09:00am to 10:49am CDT
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Sat, Sep 25, 2021 - 10:00am to 11:49am CDT
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Fri, Oct 08, 2021 - 03:00pm to 04:49pm CDT
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Tue, Oct 19, 2021 - 10:00am to 11:49am CDT
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Mon, Nov 01, 2021 - 09:00am to 10:49am CDT
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Wed, Nov 24, 2021 - 01:00pm to 02:49pm CST
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Fri, Dec 10, 2021 - 11:00am to 12:49pm CST
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Tue, Dec 21, 2021 - 06:00pm to 07:49pm CST
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Additional Info
Basic Course Information
Original Recording Date 11/14/19Date Added to Catalog 11/14/19
Prerequisites None
Advanced Preparation None
Designed For Business professionals who desire to learn more about the Dark Web, why it exists, and the positive and negative attributes associated with it
Course Developer K2 Enterprises
Yellow Book No
Additional Information
Instructional Delivery Method Group Internet BasedComplaint Resolution Policy Please contact Anne Taylor for any complaints. anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).
Official Registry Statement Business Professionals' Network, Inc. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org
Refund/Cancellation Policy Please contact the ACPEN help desk 1-877-602-9877 or help@acpen.com if you wish to cancel your attendance for a previously purchased webcast and are requesting a refund or transfer.
Course Registration Requirements Online Registration
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