Technology

The Internal Revenue Service has begun a new campaign to make tax preparers more aware of security risks that could expose their clients to identity theft and tax fraud.

Cloud business software provider Exact released Macola 10.4, an enhanced version of its ERP and business software.

All too often, the cloud is overlooked for groups working with highly-regulated and sensitive data, but the reality is that it can provide enormous gains in terms of efficiency, productivity and security.

Accounting software startup Smacc has raised $3.9 million in Series A funding to develop its platform for automating accounting and finance processes.

The biggest technology “annoyance” faced by accountants is keeping up with changing software, according to a recent survey, with security and risk management in second place.

The Internal Revenue Service held a meeting Tuesday of its Security Summit members to discuss progress on combating identity theft-related tax refund fraud this past tax season along with plans for next year.

If you use a shared printer that is not located directly within your reach, printing sensitive documents is not an option.

Reseller Smith Accounting & IT Solutions has become a partner of Gravity Software to offer the company's accounting software.

The Internal Revenue Service has closed down its electronic filing PIN tool after noticing suspicious activity.

Ransomware—malware that can block access to a computer system until a ransom is paid to the perpetrator—is targeting professionals in ways that are likely to cause the unsuspecting to open an infected file.