Important Federal Government Announcement for American Companies

This week, The White House released a strong warning to US businesses and nation allies to act now and ward off potential cyber attacks from foreign agents. The warning is a unique and strong move for the administration who many believe have compelling evidence to suggest the country’s corporations will be targeted soon. Combined with […] Read more

Practice Protect & DiviPay

In collaboration with DiviPay, we bring the accounts of three accounting firm leaders to you. How do accounting practice owners de-risk from fraud, scams and protect their clients from cyber threats? Read below: The young and the brave: Entrepreneurial leader writes his own rules to technology protection Cybersecurity for accountants: How to protect your not-for-profit […] Read more

Network Security For Accounting Firms

We’ve written an article before about how to protect your non-cloud assets. In it, we emphasised how Network Security is one of the key non-cloud assets that Accounting firms need to protect. In a more in-depth look at how to make sure your firm is working with a secure network, we present our 5 tips […] Read more

The ‘Fake Illustrator’ Copyright Infringement Scam

Emails are the number one security risk for accountants and are a prime target for hackers. Hackers target emails as they’re the easiest systems to attack and contain the most sensitive data for a firm. Using an automation system, hackers can send out almost a thousand emails within a short second, meaning it’s no surprise that inboxes and junk folders are full of spam daily.    Most […] Read more

7 Ways To Secure Your Firm From Business Email Compromise (BEC) Attacks

Have you ever heard of Business Email Compromise? It’s a scam not unlike phishing. But while phishing scams can now be easily spotted because of tell-tale red flags in phishing emails, BEC schemes rely on looking like human activity. These schemes typically get control of an email  account and then requests for a bank transfer or […] Read more

Keeping On Top Of Mobile Device Security

2020 has been a year of change, the most notable being the work from home revolution that the COVID-19 pandemic brought about. Businesses that operated on a 9-5, 5 days a week in the office had to shift gears and consider remote work options in order to keep processes running smoothly while keeping team members […] Read more
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