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How Hackers Are Breaking Into Firms’ Emails

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 unsolicited emails from colleagues or associates convincing us to click on nefarious links or attachments often triggering ransomware or other malware related incidents. In an unfortunate case recently a […] Read more

The 5 Ways That Hackers Steal Passwords (That Your Accounting Firm Needs to Know About)

Cyberattacks are a fact of life these days. The methods of attacks are numerous, but many of them still centre around passwords. Find out what you should be on the lookout for. For whatever reason, people still have a wrong picture of hackers in their mind. They imagine an unkempt nerd sitting in a dark […] Read more

Why Deloitte Got Hacked (And 6 Things Your Accounting Firm Can Learn From Their Mistakes)

The hacking of Deloitte proves that even industry giants aren’t immune to cyberattacks. Here you’ll see what it takes to minimise the risk of this happening to you. In an online world, you can never be too safe. This is especially true today when accounting firms rely on cloud-based systems more than ever before. But […] 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

The 6 Mistakes that Make It Easy for Cybercriminals to Hack Your Accounting Firm

Cloud-based systems can boost your efficiency and significantly reduce operating costs. But unless you ensure maximum security, they can do more harm than good. In the online business world, security should be your top priority. Hackers are getting increasingly good at attacking cloud-based systems. For this reason, having cutting-edge security measures in place is more […] Read more

WhatsApp breached by spyware

What happened? WhatsApp, a messaging application used by over 1.5 billion people, has been the victim of a cybersecurity breach. A loophole in the popular messaging app has allowed hackers to install spyware on smartphones through calling people using the app. The spyware could be transmitted onto the device whether or not the call has […] Read more
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