Technology
Technology
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Weaver launched a new IT advisory service to provide computer network security assessments performed by a Certified Ethical Hacker.
July 16 -
XBRL US has begun a public exposure period for rules developed by its Data Quality Committee, which aims to improve the quality of financial filings using the interactive Extensible Business Reporting Language format mandated by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
July 16 -
CountUp, an on-demand CPA marketplace that provides cloud practice management tools, announced the launch of its online marketplace.
July 15 -
Neat Company introduced a new invoicing parsing feature that uses the companys InDocument Identification technology and accounting application integrations.
July 14 -
Acumatica launched its content pack for Power BI, enabling customers to use Microsoft's cloud-hosted data visualization and business intelligence service.
July 14 -
The Big Four firms collectively account for nearly two-thirds of the global risk consulting market and could expand that footprint if they acquire more cybersecurity firms, suggests a new report.
July 14 - Resellers
Microsoft announced that its Cloud Solution Provider program will be expanded to include Dynamics CRM Online.
July 13 -
Fundbox launched a newly redesigned and mobile-optimized dashboard that offers new functionality, an improved interface, and one-click invoice financing.
July 13 -
Xero announced the expansion of Xero Payroll to new states, along with enhancements to its inventory tracking tools.
July 10 -
Bill.com launched its new iOS mobile app for small business owners to manage and pay bills on the go.
July 10 -
Mailchimp's integration with Salesforce makes the e-mail marketing service an especially valuable tool, with the ability to cross-pollinate contacts and subscriber data between the two services.
July 10 -
Small-business owners like myself (and most of my clients) hate it when Microsoft releases a new version of their Windows operating system.
July 10 -
The American Institute of CPAs is asking Congress to pass legislation that would crack down on so-called patent trolls, companies that buy up old patents and threaten lawsuits unless they receive high licensing fees from firms and corporations.
July 10 -
On Tuesday, Intuit announced the launch of its Search for the Firms of the Future contest, celebrating future-forward firms nationwide. The program offers up to 20 accounting firms across the U.S. the chance to win a one-week vacation in Hawaii, an expenses-paid trip to Intuits annual QuickBooks Connect conference in San Jose, or a technology prize pack valued at $2,500.
July 7 -
A Bulgarian hacker has admitted to participating in a $6 million fraudulent tax return scheme in which he used tax-filing information stolen from at least four major CPA firms in the U.S.
July 7 -
Accounting technology leaders discuss how accountants can run their firms more efficiently by using technologies like the cloud, during Accounting Today's Meet the Editors dinner at Keens Steakhouse in New York.
July 6 - Resellers
Accounting Today's 2015 VAR 100, ranking the top accounting software resellers, is now available.
July 6 -
The Federal Trade Commission says that 2014 marked the fifth consecutive year that tax-related identity theft was the most common form of reported identity theft.
July 2 -
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In the wake of high-profile data breaches at the Internal Revenue Service and other federal agencies, a new government report warns the IRS against expanding its online customer service options before completing key technology upgrades.
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