Advisory

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May 3, 2017 

Clayton Confirmed as Chair of SEC

Nominated by President Trump for the position, Clayton has urged the reversal of financial regulations put in place during the Obama presidency, although he has stated that he does not have plans to completely roll back Dodd-Frank.

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May 2, 2017 

Withum Acquires Technology Consulting Firm Portal Solutions

According to Cohen-Dumani, the two firms’ combined resources will bring a new breadth of services to Portal Solutions’ clients. “Withum’s considerable resources will accelerate our expansion in Data and Analytics solutions, Mobile Development, Security an

cybersecurity

April 26, 2017 

AICPA Creates Cybersecurity Risk Management Reporting Framework

The AICPA’s new framework will enable all organizations – in industries worldwide – to take a proactive and agile approach to cybersecurity risk management and to communicate on those activities with stakeholders. Two resources that support reporting ...

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April 24, 2017 

April 2017 Small Biz Channel

Ebook Shows Easy Ways to Improve Cash Flow A new ebook helps accountants help their business clients understand and take advantage of opportunities to improve cash flow. The Definitive Guide to Improving Cash Flow, which was produced by Sageworks and is free to download, focuses on three major subjects and includes chapters that cover how...…

Isaac M. O'Bannon

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April 20, 2017 

KPMG Dismisses Head of Audit Practice, 5 Others for Conduct

The firm learned in late February, from an internal source, that an individual who had joined KPMG from the PCAOB subsequently received confidential information from a then-employee of the PCAOB, and shared that information with other KPMG personnel.

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April 17, 2017 

Manufacturers Increase Use of Internet of Things

Because cyber attackers often exploit third-party vulnerabilities to gain access to their eventual targets, any security gaps in manufacturers’ supplier networks could be dangerous. Most manufacturers are cognizant of and actively address third-party ...

software

April 17, 2017 

How Professional Services Firms Use Software Determines Success

Working in professional services means constantly, obsessively, thinking about how to serve clients better. Some decisions are intuitive--talented workers, more resources, quick responses. In comparison, the relative digitalization of a services ...