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IRS Reminds Tax Pros of Requirement for a Written Information Security Plan (WISP)

Taxes July 29, 2025 

IRS Reminds Tax Pros of Requirement for a Written Information Security Plan (WISP)

As part of a special five-part series, the IRS and its Security Summit partners highlight the importance of tax pros creating and maintaining a WISP.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

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Why SMBs Are in Danger of Losing the Risk Management Battle

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Gartner Predicts that 17% of Total Cyberattacks Will Involve Generative AI by 2027

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The Cyber Saga Continues: Protect Your Firm from First-Party and Third-Party Cyber Exposures

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This Phishing Scam Gets an Identity Theft Expert ‘Really, Very Angry’

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Man Who Hacked SEC, Caused Bitcoin Value to Plummet Sentenced to 14 Months in Prison
5 Security Questions CPA Firms Should Ask Tax Automation Vendors

Taxes February 27, 2025 

5 Security Questions CPA Firms Should Ask Tax Automation Vendors

With the current staffing shortage in the accounting profession, more and more firms are turning to technology to maintain productivity and service quality.

Cybersecurity Remains Top Priority for Audit Committees

Auditing February 12, 2025 

Cybersecurity Remains Top Priority for Audit Committees

For the fourth straight year, cybersecurity is the No. 1 priority for audit committees at public companies, outside of financial reporting and internal controls, according to survey findings released on Feb. 12 by the Deloitte Center for Board Effectiveness and the Center for Audit Quality.

Jason Bramwell

Chinese Hackers Accessed Yellen’s Computer in Treasury Breach

Technology January 19, 2025 

Chinese Hackers Accessed Yellen’s Computer in Treasury Breach

The attackers also hacked the computers of two of Janet Yellen’s lieutenants, Deputy Secretary Wally Adeyemo and Acting Under Secretary Brad Smith, and some unclassified files were accessed.

Treasury Department Says it Was Breached by Chinese-Backed Hacker

Security December 31, 2024 

Treasury Department Says it Was Breached by Chinese-Backed Hacker

The hacker was able to remotely access certain Treasury workstations and “certain unclassified documents maintained by those users,” according to a letter the agency sent to Congress on Dec. 30.

Crowe Launches Cyber Risk Management Solution

Technology December 18, 2024 

Crowe Launches Cyber Risk Management Solution

The top 15 accounting firm and X-Analytics, a cyber risk decisioning application, announced Dec. 17 the launch of Crowe Cyber Economic Risk Analyzer. 

Aprio Acquires Cybersecurity Firm Securitybricks

Mergers and Acquisitions December 13, 2024 

Aprio Acquires Cybersecurity Firm Securitybricks

The deal, effective Dec. 1, expands the Atlanta-based top 30 accounting firm's cloud security, compliance, and digital security capabilities.

Jason Bramwell

Key Regulatory Issues for SMBs to Watch in 2025, According to Paychex

Small Business December 12, 2024 

Key Regulatory Issues for SMBs to Watch in 2025, According to Paychex

Tax credits, retirement, and wage and hour developments are among the top regulatory issues small and medium-sized business owners should be monitoring next year, according to the latest annual list from Paychex.

Jason Bramwell

IRS Announces National Tax Security Awareness Week Starts on Dec. 2

IRS November 26, 2024 

IRS Announces National Tax Security Awareness Week Starts on Dec. 2

The ninth annual special awareness week takes place this year from Dec. 2 to Dec. 6 with a weeklong series of educational efforts.

AI and Privacy Regulations – The Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – Oct. 2024

October 11, 2024 

AI and Privacy Regulations – The Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – Oct. 2024

Hosts Brian Tankersley, CPA, and Randy Johnston discuss how the privacy implications of artificial intelligence and new regulations attempting to address these issues.

Brian Tankersley, Randy Johnston

Finance Sector Hit Hardest By Job Scammers, Report Finds

Payroll October 9, 2024 

Finance Sector Hit Hardest By Job Scammers, Report Finds

The report from Heimdal Security reveals job scammers' top tactics and targets based on an analysis of 2,670 social media posts.

Jason Bramwell

Do AI Systems Elevate Cybersecurity and Data Risks? Survey Results Show Concerns

Technology October 8, 2024 

Do AI Systems Elevate Cybersecurity and Data Risks? Survey Results Show Concerns

Survey by Protiviti and The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) highlights how AI is reshaping the perception of existing risks, with 59% of IT audit leaders identifying AI as a significant threat over the next two to three years.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

Software Licensing and Privacy Policies – The Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – Oct. 2024

October 3, 2024 

Software Licensing and Privacy Policies – The Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – Oct. 2024

Hosts Brian Tankersley, CPA, and Randy Johnston discuss how changes in software licensing and delivery models can affect client data and privacy policies.

Brian Tankersley, Randy Johnston

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