Understanding Cybersecurity

4 Essential Legal Documents For Meeting Your Cyber Security Policy Obligations

Technology and cloud accounting have done wonders for the accounting industry. However,  with greater volumes of sensitive data comes increased cyber security risk. The good news is that those risks can be mitigated and managed.   Yet most accounting firms DON’T currently have the Cyber Security Policy documents in place to comply with current data breach […] Read more

The Risk of Being Social

The risk of getting breached doesn’t just stem from professional communications. In fact, having social media accounts can make you vulnerable for a variety of reasons. Your company’s security risk assessment might disregard something as innocuous as your team’s personal Facebook accounts, but this should not always be ignored. In this article, we show the […] Read more

Cybersecurity for Accountants: Securing Email Accounts Against Evolving Threats

Attackers are exploiting old protocols to hack into Email accounts and impersonate accountants Email inboxes are on the front line for accounting firms, and we’ve all seen suspicious emails disguised as trusted contacts , convincing us to click harmful links or attachments, often triggering ransomware or malware incidents. In one recent case, a Far North […] Read more

6 Security Questions to Ask When Outsourcing Accounting Services

More than half of all data breaches are the result of bad outsourcing decisions. Learn how to make sure you’re in the other half. Accounting is among the industries that have the most to gain from outsourcing. By focusing on what you do best, you can ensure superior services to your clients and add more […] Read more
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