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How Secure is Your Accounts Receivable Department?

RogerRossmeisl

One hotspot for asset misappropriation is the accounts receivables department, where dishonest staffers could potentially divert customer payments for their own use. Lapping leads The most common form of receivables fraud is lapping, where perpetrators apply receipts from one account to cover misappropriations from another.

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Roman Kepczyk on Securing Accounting Firms During Busy Season: 5 Expert Tips

Insightful Accountant

In this episode,Roman Kepczyk, a CPA and director of firm technology strategy at Rightworks, discusses the importance of security in accounting firms. He highlights five tips for securing firms during busy season

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23 Accounting Security Tips to Keep Your Firm Secure

Ryan Lazanis

In today’s post, I’m going to show you the very best accounting security tips (23 of them to be precise!) to keep your accounting firm safe and secure. Importance of why you must have accounting security for the safety of your business. Why is Accounting Security Important?

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How Accounting and Tax Pros Can Help Clients Strategize on Social Security

CPA Practice

Social Security is a program designed to offer retirement benefits and disability income to eligible individuals, as well as their spouses, children, and survivors. In 2023, an average of almost 67 million Americans per month will receive a Social Security benefit totaling about $1.4 Pro tip: Check your Social Security credit here.

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Managing Security Issues with a Remote Workforce while Continuing to Grow Your Practice

Speaker: Jim Bourke, Managing Director Advisory Services at WithumSmith+Brown

Accountants are the “Trusted Professionals.” As trusted professionals, clients “expect” us to deploy best practices around privacy and security. Attendees will: Understand the nuances of protecting your workforce and securing client data. Most importantly they count on us to protect their data that they entrust to us.

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Protecting tax accounting information: Best practices for IT professionals in data security and confidentiality

ThomsonReuters

How IT professionals can protect tax information at accounting firms 2. A modern approach to tax data security 3. Accounting firms are entrusted with a wealth of sensitive financial data, including tax records, income statements, and other confidential information. Secure cloud storage and backups. Let’s take a look.

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Securing the books: Cybersecurity tips for accountants

Accounting Today

Whether it is maintaining secure databases for client information or keeping employees safe from phishing attacks, cybersecurity should be a top priority.

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