If the recent revelation that the data breach in the IRS's Get Transcript app was much bigger than originally thought didn't scare you, you're not paying enough attention.

Note-taking and archiving service Evernote has been firmly planted on top of must-have-app lists since it debuted in 2008, with recent enhancements extending its vitality for business professionals.

Has there ever been a time in your life when opportunity knocked and you ignored it? Right now, there’s an industry opportunity with three letters: CPA. Are you ready to open the door and expand your CPA practice?

Andrea Parness of A Parness Company CPA talks about how to avoid being overwhelmed by the pace of change, in a video interview with Accounting Today editor-in-chief Dan Hood.

Accountingfly, the online career community for accounting professionals, announced the acquisition of GoingConcern.com.

Brittenford Systems unveiled a new partner program for its ExpenseConnect and InvoiceConnect solutions for Concur and Microsoft Dynamics GP.

You may find your clients worried that their identities, their credit scores and maybe their life savings will wind up at the mercy of some free-spending crook. What can you tell them?

Andrea Parness of A Parness Company CPA talks about how accountants can build better sites, in a video interview with Accounting Today editor-in-chief Dan Hood.

Sage North America has appointed Ray Barlow vice president of accountant solutions, heading the accountant business in North America.

Subscription billing software provider goTransverse announced a new partnership with enterprise IT consulting firm MatrixIntel.

Andrea Parness of A Parness Company CPA talks about how her firm is using online portals for exchanging tax documents with clients and payroll files with a payroll service, in a video interview with Accounting Today editor-in-chief Dan Hood.

Bookkeeper360 has chosen Expensify as their preferred receipt and expense management partner.

The Internal Revenue Service said it will not assert that an individual whose personal information may have been compromised in a data breach must include in gross income the value of the identity protection services provided by the organization that experienced the data breach.

Andrea Parness of A Parness Company CPA talks about how technology has evolved in accounting firms and her firm's experiences during Hurricane Sandy with automated backup systems, in a video interview with Accounting Today editor-in-chief Dan Hood.

DSD Business Systems announced the addition of Acumatica to their portfolio of accounting solutions that includes Sage 100, 300 and 500.

Intacct announced which channel partners have earned membership into the President’s Club, honoring top-performing channel partners, VARs and Intacct Accountants Program firms.

The other day, as I was browsing LinkedIn, I saw a job advertisement for a tax manager. Now I can honestly say I know nothing about the firm or even the location, but the first three words in the ad made me stop dead in my tracks (and no, I’m not looking for a new job.) “Beautiful Downtown Office.”

Armanino announced that Silicon Valley professional services firm The Brenner Group will become an Armanino company, effective Sept. 1.

Wipfli announced it will be the first U.S. partner to provide business process outsourcing powered by Microsoft in the United States, joining European providers of the Microsoft BPO Platform.

Instapaper, once at the forefront of the "read later" tools, continues to evolve, providing broader functionality than its younger competitors.