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Top 3 Technology Priorities for Your CPA Firm

You survived the second round of the “COVID busy season,” and these weird filing deadline changes make it feel like a “busy year.” Nonetheless, we hope you can enjoy some summer downtime before the arrival of the fall corporate tax deadlines.

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U.S. Offers Reward Up to $10 Million to Help Halt or Punish Ransomware Attackers

The current administration is stepping up in a big way to combat ransomware attacks in the U.S., a growing problem nationwide that is affecting every...

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1 in 4 Ex-employees Can Login to Past Employers Due to Shared Passwords

Believe it or not, many former employees can still access their old work accounts due to poor password practices by businesses nationwide. It’s an...

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Heads Up Intuit Quickbooks Online Payroll Users – Act Now to Stop Data Share With Equifax

As reported by Krebs on Security, starting later this year, Intuit will be sharing payroll data from 1.4 million small businesses with Equifax. Any...

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Warning: You May Be An Unknowing Guinea Pig in an Amazon Device Experiment

Warning: Amazon is experimenting with wireless mesh networking that turns Amazon device users into human guinea pigs. Starting June 8th, Amazon...

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Maximizing the Potential of Microsoft 365 For CPA Firms

Microsoft 365 is full of hidden gems that CPAs can turn into a competitive differentiator.

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As Firms Delay Replacing Old Hardware That Makes Them Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks, NSA Says New Legislation Is Needed

As US firms drag their feet on essential updates to reduce cyberattacks, an NSA official recently came out to say that more laws are needed to...

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PrintNightmare – New Critical Windows Printer Spooler Vulnerability

As if printers weren’t already hell for IT, a new vulnerability has been disclosed on 6/29, and it affects all modern Windows devices with the...

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Hacker Tracker | June in Review

Where are we in the world of cybersecurity? It’s easy to miss the cybersecurity threats and attacks happening right in our “backyard.” Our goal at PK...

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First Half of 2021 Report: 75% of Threats Delivered Via Email

While many aspects of cybersecurity continue to evolve, one area appears to remain the same: email is still the most popular way for malware and...

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