cybersecurity

As you know, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) deals with publicly traded companies. So, why should you pay attention to new SEC accounting cybersecurity rules? If you have clients…

The IRS doesn’t just give away money. But a lot of scammers would like their potential victims to think that it does. This summer, the number of tax-related scams has…

This blog is part of the August Thought Leader newsletter. ChatGPT is pretty cool, right? Just type in a query and the artificial intelligence (AI) bot returns an answer in…

Your clients come to you to get their taxes done or for assistance with financial planning. Why? Because they can’t do those things themselves, and they don’t want to try….

Accounting profession challenges never cease. A few years ago, you faced—and overcame—the challenge to pivot to remote work…nearly overnight. The COVID-driven disruption spiraled into a host of other challenges that…

*This blog is part of the July 2023 Thought Leader newsletter This column covers cybersecurity every month. At Right Networks and Rootworks, we write about cybersecurity all the time. Our…

If cybersecurity isn’t embedded in your firm’s culture, you’re putting your firm at risk. Security can’t be merely a part of your IT operation if you have one. It has…

*This blog is part of the June 2023 Thought Leader newsletter It’s the shrug heard ‘round the business world. You probably can’t go a day without reading something about cybersecurity—a…

As an accounting professional, you’re probably aware that next week marks the deadline to put updated provisions of the Federal Trade Commission Safeguards Rule into effect. It’s also likely that…

Has your business recently assessed your entire security strategy, including any security gaps you may have across your workflows? Do you have a layered security strategy in place?   If not,…

Threats are increasing and you’re the first line of defense. The best way to ensure you can handle a threat? Start contributing to a security-first culture with security awareness training.   …

Remember the term, internet speed? Back in the late ’90s, many observers used that term to describe the new, rapid pace of business. Email and instant messaging became standards at…