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In accounting, there is a best practice that CPAs know they should implement but often put off: encryption.

The Internal Revenue Service needs to improve its detection of business identity theft, according to a new government report.

Not everything has to go into the cloud

Rootworks CEO Darren Root discusses why firms are fearful of changing how they operate by leveraging cloud-based software, in an interview with Accounting Today managing editor Danielle Lee.

Rootworks CEO Darren Root talks about how accounting firms and their clients are evolving, in an interview with Accounting Today managing editor Danielle Lee.

The Internal Revenue Service is cautioning tax preparers that they are prime targets for identity thieves who are looking for data to use when filing fraudulent tax returns.

The Internal Revenue Service met with a group of state tax administrators and tax industry leaders Tuesday to discuss additional steps they are taking for next tax season to strengthen safeguards against identity theft and tax refund fraud.

Camico is offering insurance coverage to protect CPAs from losses caused by a variety of different “cyber risks.”

Melanie Power, head of bookkeeping for Xero Australia, talks with Accounting Technology editor-in-chief Danielle Lee about how to build a stronger client connection with the use of technology.

Melanie Power, head of bookkeeping at Xero Australia, discusses how accountants and bookkeepers are becoming "connected advisors" for their clients, in an interview with Accounting Technology editor-in-chief Danielle Lee.