Data and information management

Google and Meta are facing class-action suits after revelations they had been collecting sensitive taxpayer information via online filing sites.

While people seem to have concerns about the rise of generative AI and the risks it presents, people are still using it and trusting its answers.

To successfully navigate day two and beyond with lease contracts, organizations must move past manual processes and spreadsheets and instead implement lease accounting software solutions.

New cybersecurity disclosure rules will encourage companies to formalize and standardize their IT security practices — and their accountants will help.

You got your taxes filed by the skin of your teeth last year and before. But what if you're audited? What if you need a loan? Are you ready?

Ultimately, ChatGPT can help teams improve, not replace them, and that's a critical distinction that too often gets buried in the hype.

Plus, Boast AI unveils universal data ingestion feature; and other news and updates from the accounting technology arena.

A pair of recently launched products use generative AI to actively train people on cybersecurity through the use of live simulations of real attacks.

Plus, Forvis launches a NetSuite tech consulting practice; and other accounting technology news.

Major developers in the field view artificial intelligence as a way to step up the timetable on their long-term ambitions.

The service developed an indicator to lock the accounts of millions of taxpayers whom the agency assumed had died, but for tens of thousands of people, it may have been wrong.

The top firms have a major advantage over others when it comes to building generative AI models: Massive amounts of financial and business data.

Using the same password for both your email and bank account can cost millions of dollars.

The IRS offers advice on how practitioners can know when their client information is at risk.

The IRS cybersecurity program has some key weaknesses, according to a recent inspector general report.

One of the most enduring mysteries in cryptocurrency was resolved when Ilya Lichtenstein acknowledged that he executed the 2016 attack on the Bitfinex exchange.

Plus, Canopy Insights tool uses AI to answer accountants' questions; and other news and updates from the accounting technology arena.

A recent KPMG survey shows that business leaders are split over whether mass adoption of generative AI will reduce or expand headcount at their organizations.

In this week's vendor spotlight, we talk lease administration and management with Robert Michlewicz, CEO of Visual Lease.

Little steps with tech; getting rid of clients; cuts and holidays; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.