The Internal Revenue Service and its partners in the tax industry and state tax authorities issued a warning Monday about a wave of e-mails from cybercriminals purporting to come from “IRS Refunds.”

The new practice will offer full security programs, compliance, third-party vendor risk assessment, threat management and managed security services.

The relationships will allow the firm inside access to the newest technologies incubated by the accelerator.

CPAs can provide attest services to make sure businesses are taking steps to mitigate tech risks.

Tax professionals are doing their best to warn the public, but it’s a never-ending task.

The new authentication process that was installed after a big data breach still isn’t protecting taxpayer info.

The move is part of the firm’s years-long strategy of building its security offerings through acquisitions and partnerships.

The Top 100 Firm has added a managed IT service provider headquartered in Grandville, Mich.

The Internal Revenue Service cautioned practitioners to be on the alert for the re-emergence of a cybercriminal scam that is helping fuel a dramatic uptick in reports of stolen information from firms.

Institute of Internal Auditors president and CEO Richard Chambers talks about how audit executives need to be more agile and overcome complacency at their organizations by using technology such as data analytics and artificial intelligence.

The Internal Revenue Service is cautioning tax professionals to safeguard their information from identity thieves.

Internal auditors are getting more involved in technology initiatives like cybersecurity and data analytics, according to several new reports.

Taxes, cybersecurity, global trade and tariffs, and executive misconduct in the midst of the #MeToo movement are just some of the topics likely to come up at this year’s stockholder events, according to BDO USA.

The firm has formed an alliance with Okta, providing its clients with single sign-on and other identity and access management tools.

Two ways accountants can take some hands-on responsibility for the security of client data.

The Securities and Exchange Commission voted unanimously to approve guidance to encourage public companies to provide more information about cyber attacks, data breaches and the risks of them occurring.

Identifying areas of vulnerability is the first step to addressing the cybersecurity problem.

The Internal Revenue Service warned taxpayers Tuesday to beware of a quickly proliferating scam involving erroneous tax refunds being deposited in their bank accounts, after a data breach on their tax preparers' computers gives them access to sensitive client information.

The Internal Revenue Service is making progress on improving its authentication processes after a string of data breaches on some of its e-Services and online apps, but some of the improvements haven’t been completely implemented, according to a new report.

The Internal Revenue Service warned tax professionals Friday to beef up their security measures and avoid clicking on some new phishing emails that can download malware onto their computers to steal their clients’ data.