On the one hand, breaches and data theft are a risk – but on the other, they’re an opportunity for accountants. LBMC’s Mark Burnette talks about the AICPA’s new cybersecurity service offering, and the field as a whole.

Among the industry-specific digital offerings in the works are finance and accounting technology.

The solutions now communicate bidirectionally.

The accelerator will award up to five companies $20,000 and a showcase spot at next year’s conference.

As the Big Four invest heavily in the technology, accountants are advised to take note and understand how blockchain will change the profession.

The document automation software integrates with Xero and plans to add QBO soon.

The new tool features multiple print layouts and MICR encoding capabilities.

Practitioners can now white-label the company’s business formation and compliance services, and earn commissions.

The tool is designed to help manage enterprise travel expenses.

Sageworks has released an e-book that provides technology advice to accountants and other business advisors.

The Internal Revenue Service has supplemented its online tax account tool with some new self-service features for taxpayers and their preparers.

The event will focus heavily on risk management and cybersecurity.

Accountants can build workpapers by linking from the Microsoft spreadsheet platform to data from the audit software’s trial balance section.

The expense and payments solutions providers have improved their solutions' syncing capabilities with Intacct.

The 4th Annual Accounting Firm Operations and Technology Survey also shows budgets flattening.

Users can now import data from outside sources, and employees can request time off through the Time Clock app.

The Internal Revenue Service is making strides in assisting victims of tax-related identity theft more promptly and making fewer errors on cases, thanks to a more centralized approach, according to a new government report.

As digital transformation continues to make headlines, nearly all business professionals agree that advanced technologies are going to significantly change the way we live and work over the next decades.

Thomson Reuters' Jon Baron and other experts forecast the latest trends for CPAs at the California Accounting Show

The app that allows users to “speak” their transactions into a ledger has upgraded its user interface and simplified sign up.