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Technology January 27, 2026 

Netwrix Security Research Lab Forecasts 2026-2029: The Rise of Identity and Data Security Dependency

By 2026, identity security will see a significant expansion in workflow orchestration and automation across provisioning, token validation, and privilege management

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January 22, 2026  

Cetrom Ranked on Top 250 MSSP List for 2025

January 19, 2026  

4 in 5 Small Businesses Had Cyberattacks Last Year and Almost Half of Those Were AI Powered

January 2, 2026  

6 Social Media Habits That Put Small Businesses at Risk of Cyberattacks

December 3, 2025  

5 Ways Hackers Use AI to Break Into Small Businesses—And How to Stop Them

December 1, 2025  

The 2026 Risk Outlook: Emerging Exposures and Priorities for CPA Firms 
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Taxes August 3, 2023 

TIGTA Says IRS Isn’t Properly Controlling Sensitive Tax Information

The report found that required tracking documents, such as Forms 3210, Document Transmittal, are not included with these shipments and/or not prepared properly.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

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Taxes July 13, 2023 

IRS and Security Partners Announce Special Summer Series

This marks the eighth year that the Security Summit partners have worked to raise awareness about these issues through the "Protect Your Clients; Protect Yourself" campaign.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

How Accounting Pros Can Leverage Technology to Overcome the Biggest Struggles

Accounting July 3, 2023 

How Accounting Pros Can Leverage Technology to Overcome the Biggest Struggles

Firms need to consider technology as an opportunity – not a challenge - to help drive efficiency and overcome their top five talent-related challenges.

James Paille

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Advisory June 28, 2023 

Fast Track Compliance with the IRS Pub 4557 and the FTC Safeguards Rule – a No-nonsense Guide for Firm Owners

By now, most tax preparers are aware they need to comply with the FTC Safeguards Rule and IRS Publication 4557.  Failure to do so could result in stiff penalties.

Chris Farrell

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June 21, 2023 

Rolling out Your Firm’s WISP – A Practical Guide for Firm Owners

It only takes one breach to destroy a firm’s good reputation, and breaches are stressful and costly to remediate.  Plus, most firms cannot afford the possible FTC penalties for non-compliance.

Chris Farrell

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Accounting June 20, 2023 

Confused about IRS Pub 4557 vs FTC Safeguards Rule, and Which Applies to Your Firm?

Practitioners who fall under the ruling may be subject to an investigation by the FTC which could result in steep penalties and fines for not complying - up to $43,000 per day.

Chris Farrell

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Accounting June 14, 2023 

WISP Required! Key Components in Your Firm’s Written Information Security Plan

While primarily targeted at companies maintaining more than 5,000 client records (think tax returns), certain safeguard components are required for firms with fewer than 5,000 records.

Roman Kepczyk

ShareFile Launches New Accounting Solution

Accounting June 1, 2023 

ShareFile Launches New Accounting Solution

The new solution from ShareFile improves client experiences by delivering simple, frictionless interactions.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

 Conducting Your Firm’s Security Briefing

Accounting May 22, 2023 

Conducting Your Firm’s Security Briefing

All firms should have comprehensive computer and Internet usage policies in place to set guardrails on what is acceptable and secure usage of the firm’s technology infrastructure.

Roman Kepczyk

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Technology May 22, 2023 

Facebook Parent Company Fined $1.3 Billion by E.U.

The ban on data transfers was widely expected and once prompted the U.S. firm to threaten a total withdrawal from the EU.

The Technology Lab Podcast – The Art of Data Wrangling – April 2023

Accounting Technology Lab Podcast April 25, 2023 

The Technology Lab Podcast – The Art of Data Wrangling – April 2023

Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, CITP, CGMA discuss useful techniques for managing data within a firm.

Brian Tankersley, Randy Johnston

Five Ways to Help Clients Maintain Accuracy in Financial Reporting

Accounting April 21, 2023 

Five Ways to Help Clients Maintain Accuracy in Financial Reporting

The future of financial reporting will show an increased use of automation and artificial intelligence to improve the efficiency and accuracy of an organization’s checks and balances.

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