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What Are Your Company Obligations After a Cyber Attack? Understanding Formal Opinion 483
Know this: cyberattacks are not a matter of if but when. From ransomware to phishing and data breaches, no organization is immune to cyber threats.
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Best Practices for IT Service Providers Running SOC 2-Compliant Systems for Accountants
Accountants today should be considering cybersecurity infrastructure and data protection as critical as actually filing their clients’ tax returns...
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IT Support for BYOD (Bring Your Own Device): Risks and Network Segmentation Strategies
In the past few years, and largely because of COVID, we’ve seen a dramatic increase in the adoption of BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) policies across...
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Phoenix Healthcare Cybersecurity: Keeping HIPAA Compliance in the Cloud Era
As healthcare providers in Phoenix embrace cloud-based solutions to improve patient care, streamline operations, and reduce costs, the need for...
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2024 Privacy Rule Change: Here's What You Need to Know
At the end of 2024, HHS’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) rolled out major updates to the HIPAA Privacy Rule. Changes focus on reproductive health PHI...
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Human Errors and System Crashes: Real Costs of Weak IT Governance in Accounting
Today’s CPA firms rely heavily on robust IT systems to manage sensitive financial data, client communications, compliance obligations, and internal...
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The Impact of Cybersecurity Regulations on Accounting Firms
While we’re biased given our line of work cybersecurity is undoubtedly an urgent issue for businesses across all sectors. Given its reliance on both...
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IT Solutions for Streamlined Payroll Management in Accounting
Like paying your taxes, running payroll is a process almost every organization has to do. Effective payroll management is crucial for organizations...
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IRS Highlights the Danger of Aging Government Tech Infrastructure
With the world evolving at every turn, one institution seems left in the dust: the Internal Revenue Service. The IRS is notorious for not addressing...
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New NIST Digital Identity Guidelines Make Password Resets a Requirement
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently released a draft of its Digital Identity Guidelines, known as NIST SP 800-63. This...