Data and information management

The real story isn't about replacing auditors. It's about giving them back time, improving quality and enabling better judgment with fewer distractions.

Finance leaders have progressed beyond reactive reporting toward proactive decision-making, making master data quality a fundamental strategic advantage.

CohnReznick's digital forensics lab arms clients to combat cyberattacks ­— both before and after they happen

Plus, Avalara joins U.N. committee on e-commerce and postal services; and other accounting tech news and updates.

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

The era of the "Single Version of Truth" as the only acceptable standard is over. Finance must adopt a toolkit of approaches.

Plus, BillingPlatform rolls out AI-powered RevenueIQ suite; AccountsIQ adds Non-Financial Metrics feature for AIQ3 platform; and other accounting tech news.

While more organizations are encouraging the use of AI, a recent survey found that even if it were banned at their workplace, many would still use it anyway.

The Internal Revenue Service didn't do enough to verify the identity of callers to its Practitioner Priority Service and Business Specialty Tax phone lines.

Financial modeling, much like coding, involves numerous interconnected spreadsheet tabs, complex logical structures built through Excel formulas and links.

Data has become one of the most valuable assets a company can own. Without data, AI systems would lack the foundation needed to learn, adapt, and generate meaningful insights.

While organizations understand AI governance and controls are important, actual implementation lags behind significantly due to leadership and culture.

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.

Plus, Pipe launches AI agents for small biz; Wolters Kluwer divests its Finance, Risk and Regulatory Reporting unit; and other accounting tech news.

Plus, the agentic future of customer service and support; CEOs have mixed results with AI and cybersecurity; and upgrades to Microsoft Teams.

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.

Plus, FileAI announces V2 platform launch; Foxit launches PDF and Document Workflow APIs; and other accounting tech updates.