The Treasury Department canceled $21 million in contracts, alleging the consulting firm failed to protect taxpayer data, including President Trump's tax returns.

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Sax LLP, a top 100 firm, concluded its investigation after a data breach in 2024 and determined that the personal data of as many as 220,000 people has been exposed.

AI has made many people more efficient, productive and effective. While this includes professionals like accountants, it also includes scammers, fraudsters and cyber-criminals.

Business executives are most worried about the risks from cybersecurity and third parties, but see opportunities for growth in the next few years.

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A well-structured written information security plan is essential for complying with federal and state regulations, maintaining client trust and upholding professional credibility.

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The overwhelming majority of organizations are finding themselves victims of fraud attempts, in many cases on a weekly basis, according to a new report.

Don't be lulled into a false sense of comfort that your firm (or your clients) are too small or too large to be attacked. Firms remain a tempting target.

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Don't risk everything you've built for a short-term saving on a template. In today's world, that's the difference between surviving and thriving.

The VeritShield service offering is designed to help firms actively build and maintain a Written Information Security Program as required by the IRS.

The IRS is warning tax professionals about a host of new and resurgent fraud schemes.

Top 100 Firm Prager Metis CPAs partnered with Kearns Technology Inc. to launch a digital solutions company called PM IT Services.