A group of law firms has filed a class-action lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service on behalf of an estimated 330,000 taxpayers who were affected by a data breach in the IRS’s online Get Transcript application.

CliftonLarsonAllen is merging in the information security consulting firm TrustCC, effective Sept. 1.

Tribridge, No. 2 on the 2015 Accounting Today VAR 100, has joined the NetSuite Solution Provider Program.

Ernst & Young announced a strategic business relationship with Hortonworks to provide new data management offerings that leverage and extend Hortonworks Data Platform.

Leaders of the Senate Finance Committee sent a letter Monday to four federal service centers asking for clarification on reporting practices for federal employees’ wage and tax statements to the Social Security Administration and state tax agencies in order to safeguard against tax-related identity theft.

Wipfli announced it has become a champion of National Security Awareness Month.

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Intuit announced the company’s fourth quarter and full-year fiscal results, along with the divestiture of Demandforce, QuickBase and Quicken.

New tools can make spreadsheets manageable

MACPA members predict future growth areas

Technology is crucial in the struggle between states and taxpayers

Online business software developer Exact is introducing Exact Online for Accountants, a cloud-based tool aimed at boosting collaboration with clients and streamlining project management.

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.