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Why Your WISP Is Essential in 2026 – Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – August 2026

Accounting Technology Lab Podcast August 21, 2026 

Why Your WISP Is Essential in 2026 – Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – August 2026

Randy and Brian explain why a written information security plan is no longer a compliance document that can sit on a shelf.

Brian Tankersley, Randy Johnston

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Why Root Cause Analysis Deserves a Permanent Place in Your Firm’s Incident Response Plan

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IRS Warns of 5 Types of Tax Data Phishing Scams

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6 Social Media Habits That Put Small Businesses at Risk of Cyberattacks

Small Business January 2, 2026 

6 Social Media Habits That Put Small Businesses at Risk of Cyberattacks

A cybersecurity expert reveals six common social media mistakes that leave small businesses vulnerable to hackers during peak sales periods.

5 Ways Hackers Use AI to Break Into Small Businesses—And How to Stop Them

Technology December 3, 2025 

5 Ways Hackers Use AI to Break Into Small Businesses—And How to Stop Them

A cybersecurity expert shares practical defense strategies for each attack type, stressing that employee training and affordable security tools can level the playing field.

The 2026 Risk Outlook: Emerging Exposures and Priorities for CPA Firms 

Risk Management December 1, 2025 

The 2026 Risk Outlook: Emerging Exposures and Priorities for CPA Firms 

CPA firms that do not evolve their risk management strategies are going to find themselves exposed in ways they might never have anticipated.

Stan Sterna

THIS WEEK: Free Online CPE and IRS CE Conference Dec. 10-11

Accounting November 25, 2025 

THIS WEEK: Free Online CPE and IRS CE Conference Dec. 10-11

The event is free for professionals - all sessions qualify for one hour of certified CPE credit in various fields of study, while five of the tax-focused sessions also offer an hour each of CE credit.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

How to Stay Ahead of AI-Driven Cyber Threats During the 2026 Tax Season

Technology November 12, 2025 

How to Stay Ahead of AI-Driven Cyber Threats During the 2026 Tax Season

The only way to stay ahead of cyberattacks next tax season is to move from a reactive mindset to a proactive security strategy. Always assume that someone, somewhere, is using AI to test your defenses. Your job is to ensure they fail.

6 Strategies to Protect SMBs From a Cyberattack This Holiday Season

Technology October 31, 2025 

6 Strategies to Protect SMBs From a Cyberattack This Holiday Season

A cybersecurity expert warns that small businesses are prime targets during the holiday shopping rush, with 94% facing at least one cyberattack in 2024.

Why Now’s the Time to Review Your WISP

Technology October 16, 2025 

Why Now’s the Time to Review Your WISP

An updated and tested Written Information Security Plan is no longer just a compliance checkbox; it is a core element of effective risk management and business resilience.

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Firm Management October 15, 2025 

New Tech from Aiden Helps Firms Recover Systems After Ransomware Lockouts

Additionally, AidenRescue has everyday uses such as cleaning and repurposing a device for a new user, upgrading to a new operating system, reprovisioning a device disabled by a blue-screen error, and more.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

Verito Launches VeritComplete Program for Accounting Firms

Technology October 14, 2025 

Verito Launches VeritComplete Program for Accounting Firms

The solution bundles dedicated cloud infrastructure, 24/7 security operations center monitoring, and comprehensive IT support for tax and accounting practices.

Jason Bramwell

Business Execs Put Cybersecurity and Risk Management Among Top Three Tech Objectives, Grant Thornton Says

Technology October 10, 2025 

Business Execs Put Cybersecurity and Risk Management Among Top Three Tech Objectives, Grant Thornton Says

The third and final installment of top 10 firm Grant Thornton's Digital Transformation survey found that embedding cybersecurity, resilience, and real-time compliance into technology strategies can help organizations stay agile and innovate.

Jason Bramwell

Verito Expands Managed IT Services for Accounting Firms

Technology October 7, 2025 

Verito Expands Managed IT Services for Accounting Firms

Verito said Oct. 6 that it's now offering its managed IT services to larger, multi-office CPA and tax firms, eliminating downtime, solving cybersecurity challenges, and boosting productivity.

Jason Bramwell

‘Shadow AI’ Habits Put Businesses at Risk

Technology September 30, 2025 

‘Shadow AI’ Habits Put Businesses at Risk

A 2025 report highlights that roughly 33% of workers use AI without informing their managers, raising serious questions about cybersecurity, compliance, and trust. Experts call this "shadow AI."

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