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August 2, 2017 

Cybercrime Damage Costs to Hit $6 Trillion Annually by 2021

Cyber theft is the fastest-growing crime in the United States, yet despite elevated concerns, many businesses are still not prepared. According to Ernst & Young’s 19th Global Information Security Survey 2016-17, only 22 percent of 1,735 global ...

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August 1, 2017 

How Tax Pros Can Prevent Ransomware Attacks

The Internal Revenue Service, state tax agencies and the tax industry are warning tax professionals that ransomware attacks are on the rise worldwide as bad actors here and abroad infiltrate computer systems and hold sensitive data hostage. The IRS is aware of a handful of tax practitioners who have been victimized by ransomware attacks. The...…

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August 1, 2017 

CEO Outlook Shows How Innovation Comes of Age

According to KPMG’s 2017 CEO Outlook, 57 percent of U.S.-based CEOs revealed they lack sufficient processes to sense disruption in their respective markets. From startups and new competitors to emerging technologies to shifts in political, regulatory ...

Should Your Business Be Worried About Cyber Crime?

August 1, 2017 

Should Your Business Be Worried About Cyber Crime?

Cyber crime is more prevalent in healthcare than any other industry. Scott Mariani, Practice Leader of Withum’s Healthcare Services group, discusses the impact of cyber crime in the healthcare industry and how Withum can help. For more on Scott, please visit https://www.withum.com/partner/scott-j-mariani/

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August 1, 2017 

Washington State to Impose Sales Tax on Water

Soda taxes have been all the rage in recent years, both in the United States and abroad. Proponents tout a pair of benefits: The taxes improve consumer health by reducing consumption, and they raise revenue. So, what did Washington lawmakers slip into ...