Cybersecurity education—why is it important for accounting firms?

Did you know that lack of awareness of cybersecurity threats represents the a risk to your firm? Internal company threats are just as dangerous to firms as external threats are. This includes careless employees, contractors, or malicious ex-employees in your firm. As internal threats are being classed as one of the biggest risk areas, cybersecurity training and […] Read more

Why today’s Accounting firms need to look at password management

Let’s be honest, It’s difficult to create and remember secure passwords for a few different accounts, let alone the dozens of accounts you handle at your accounting firm every day. While retail password managers do a good job of keeping passwords in one place, they don’t have the advanced security features and access control that’s […] Read more

Managing remote teams effectively

Retaining talent is front of mind for firm owners and managers, especially in 2022 and beyond. New findings from research into the “Great Resignation” suggest that 76% of accounting and finance employees want their companies to make work permanently flexible. As a firm owner or manager, how do you balance this desire for remote work […] Read more

How holistic cybersecurity can solve your offshore risks

Across the world, 54% of companies are reporting talent shortages. The Accounting industry isn’t spared from this, with around three-quarters of firms within the industry “feeling the strain” from a lack of skilled workers (Accountancy Today). Offshore employment, or offshoring, is a common solution that Accounting firms are employing to answer the skill shortage. New […] Read more

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
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