Cyber security
Cyber security
-  Recognizing risk; the price of conformity; Desmond’s confirmation; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers. March 19
-  FreshBooks adds bank rec, LinkedIn’s new video broadcast service, and more. March 13
-  Most chief audit executives are confident in their organization’s ability to identify and assess emerging or unusual risks, according to a new report, but management is all too often caught off guard by new risks. March 5
-  The software provider recently alerted Vermont that a cybercriminal had gained access to a state resident's account. February 26
-  Several fake blog entries touting cannabis-related products were posted on the CPACA site and emailed to everyone on the organization’s mailing list. February 25
-  The offering comes in four tiers to suit organizations of different sizes and budgets. February 21
-  The state-funding organization will also hold workshops and classes throughout the Sunshine State. February 4
-  Firms are spending top dollar of late on security training for their staff, which is a good idea considering most security breaches are the result of social engineering. January 23
-  The 6th Annual Accounting Firm Operations and Technology Survey is now open and has begun gathering responses. January 18
-  It should come as no surprise to learn that cybercrime is on track to cost the global economy more than $600 billion in 2018. January 16
-  Phishing and the season’s latest scams; FBAR whistleblowing returns; best sales-tax questions; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers. January 8
-  The teamwork with state and industry leaders helps reduce tax-related identity theft. December 31
-  The IRS is warning practitioners that a range of frauds are on the rise, and may only increase as filing season approaches. December 18
-  The Institute of Management Accountants is holding its annual ethics case writing competition for accounting and finance academics and practitioners. December 11
-  The consulting firm Protiviti has released its annual report on the top risks facing organizations in 2019. December 5
-  The American Institute of CPAs is asking the Internal Revenue Service to rethink its proposed changes to the tax transcript process, contending they would delay the process of getting copies of old tax returns for clients. November 20
-  Criminals are faking tax transcripts to fool recipients into clicking on and opening documents containing malware that could infect their computers. November 19
-  The IRS offers tips on what practitioners should do immediately after discovering they’ve been breached. October 23
-  No practitioner wants to discover that their client’s data has been compromised. October 19
-  An all-electronic vision, security concerns, and other highlights from the latest IRS National Public Liaison meeting. October 16












