Understanding Cybersecurity

11 Essential Tips For Controlling Data In Remote Accounting Teams

In a central office, accounting firms can exert strong control over how their team members manage sensitive client data. But when teams transition to a hybrid or work-from-home environment, much of that control gets lost and additional risks can arise. Luckily, there are some simple policies, settings and tools that firms can deploy to significantly reduce […] Read more

7 Email Security Best Practices For Accounting & Bookkeeping Firms

In most accounting firms, email remains the primary communication channel, meaning that email security needs to be a primary focus for firms. It’s easy to think that just because you use email passwords or even a password management tool, you’re safe from cyber threats.  This is not the case. In fact, email is the most […] Read more

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
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